Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal
- 7,523 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 65,516 - 343 added in the past 24hrs)
We believe neither the Government, nor anyone else, should be able to use technologies to intervene in the Earth’s natural systems. We want all forms of 'geo-engineering' on land, sea and air in the control to be banned.
Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
- 46,758 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 50,447 - 221 added in the past 24hrs)
The UK is complicit in arming Israel, and many regard Israel to be committing war crimes.
The Government responsed to this petition on 5th March 2024 (View Full Response)Extend the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
- 633 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 6,721 - 35 added in the past 24hrs)
This petition calls on the Government to amend the new legislation to exonerate postmasters by extending its scope to encompass prosecutions by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), and convictions that have already been considered by the Court of Appeal.
Make short selling shares illegal in the UK
- 1,722 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,831 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
I believe short selling of stocks in the UK causes instability in companies share prices.
Require hotels to offer accessible rooms for whole families
- 643 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 863 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
Make it compulsory for hotels to offer accessible family rooms, to enable families with a disability and children the chance to get away, like everyone else.
Introduce new requirements for food delivery services
- 515 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 823 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to implement legal reforms to protect customers, drivers and other members of the public, and increase oversight and accountability of food delivery companies.
Create a regulatory body for funeral directors
- 732 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 806 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
Many families trust funeral directors with the care of their loved owns without knowing they are largely unregulated. My aim is for the government to start the process of creating a regulatory body to ensure our deceased are treated with dignity and respect.
Introduce fines for long phone waiting times & require lines for older people
- 503 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 698 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
We think the Government should clamp down on phone waiting times for companies providing vital services, and require these companies to set up specific phone lines for older people. We think these businesses need to service their customers in good time.
Accountants to be liable for incorrect tax rebate claims, not client
- 578 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 607 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
If an accounting firm submits incorrect tax rebate claims to HMRC, they should be accountable for repaying the money, and any interest charged by HMRC, if HMRC decides that those rebates should not have been paid.
Do not require publication of full accounts for small/micro businesses
- 433 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 454 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
We believe the option to file abridged accounts should continue to be available to small/micro entities.
When a company is small/micro we believe there is no benefit to commercially sensitive information, such as the profit and loss account, to be made public.