Introduce sanctions against Israel
- 388,101 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 388,557 - 8 added in the past 24hrs)
The Government should introduce sanctions against Israel, including blocking all trade, and in particular arms.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 14th June 2021
The Government responsed to this petition on 8th June 2021 (View Full Response)Give the UK a Bank Holiday on Monday July 12th if England win Euro 2020
- 364,719 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 364,766 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
England may be playing a European Championship Final at 8pm on Sunday 11th July. It would be beneficial and sensible to give the country the day off the next day if England win, in the form of an extra Bank Holiday Monday.
The Government responsed to this petition on 22nd July 2021 (View Full Response)Ban Animal Testing - Fund, accept & promote alternatives to animal testing
- 234,628 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 235,319 - 42 added in the past 24hrs)
We would like the Government to ban all animal testing UK, including for the development of cosmetics, household products and medicines. Alternatives need to be actively funded. Many products that are tested on animals end up not being suitable for humans. Animal testing is outmoded and should end.
The Government responsed to this petition on 4th August 2021 (View Full Response)Exempt dogs assessed by experts as safe from breed specific legislation
- 124,590 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 210,465 - 703 added in the past 24hrs)
Amend the breed specific legislation to create a clause where by dogs that have been expertly assessed and found to be no more risk to the public than any other breed, to be exempted from breed specific legislation and allowed to live by the same laws as any other dog.
The Government responsed to this petition on 12th August 2021 (View Full Response)Remove Brazil from the Red to the Amber list
- 16,348 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 175,473 - 1,099 added in the past 24hrs)
Brazil has over a quarter of its population fully-vaccinated (over 72 million people) – more than the whole UK population. Multiple European countries have opened their borders for Brazilian’s citizens vaccinated or with a negative PCR test. Please take it into consideration to move Brazil to Amber.
End the Cage Age for all farmed animals
- 62,748 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 145,712 - 3,267 added in the past 24hrs)
Every year across the UK, millions of farmed animals are kept in cages, unable to express their natural behaviours and experiencing huge suffering. These inhumane systems cannot be the future of British farming. The UK Government must legislate to ‘End the Cage Age’ for all farmed animals.
The Government responsed to this petition on 20th August 2021 (View Full Response)Introduce an Independent Regulator for Football in England by December 2021
- 142,876 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 142,956 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
The Government should use the recently established fan led review of football to introduce an Independent Football Regulator in England to put fans back at the heart of our national game. This should happen by December 2021.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 14th June 2021
The Government responsed to this petition on 7th June 2021 (View Full Response)Make non-binary a legally recognised gender identity in the UK
- 140,092 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 140,683 - 17 added in the past 24hrs)
Have non binary be included as an option under the GRP (Gender Recognition Panel)/ GRC (Gender Recognition Certificate), in order to allow those identifying as non binary to be legally seen as their true gender identity. As well as having ‘Non-binary’ be seen as a valid transgender identity.
The Government responsed to this petition on 20th May 2021 (View Full Response)Remove Pakistan from red list for travel
- 134,630 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 135,464 - 45 added in the past 24hrs)
Remove Pakistan from the red list. Thousands of people are stuck in Pakistan! Families are struggling financially and don’t have enough to come wit! No direct flights are being run! Help us come home!
The Government responsed to this petition on 11th May 2021 (View Full Response)Make lying in the House of Commons a criminal offence
- 131,722 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 133,045 - 51 added in the past 24hrs)
The Government should introduce legislation to make lying in the House of Commons a criminal offence. This would mean that all MPs, including Ministers, would face a serious penalty for knowingly making false statements in the House of Commons, as is the case in a court of law.
The Government responsed to this petition on 12th August 2021 (View Full Response)UK Government to formally recognise the State of Palestine
- 130,923 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 131,195 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
Recognise the state of Palestine to help stop the conflict from Israel. Not recognising the Palestinian state allows Israel to continue their persecution of the Palestinians.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 14th June 2021
The Government responsed to this petition on 8th June 2021 (View Full Response)Commission an independent review of childcare funding and affordability
- 113,372 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 114,407 - 15 added in the past 24hrs)
We have the second most expensive childcare system in the world. A full time place costs, on average, £14,000 per year, making it completely unaffordable for many families. Parents are forced to leave their jobs or work fewer hours, which has a negative impact on the economy and on child poverty.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 13th September 2021
The Government responsed to this petition on 23rd June 2021 (View Full Response)To allow non-prescribed storage of Salbutamol Inhalers in Commercial Kitchens
- 99,130 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 111,960 - 1,577 added in the past 24hrs)
In 2014 the Human Medicines Act was amended so that schools could keep emergency stocks of salbutamol inhalers without prescription. Asthma is increasing in the UK and we believe that adult sufferers of Asthma working in high-risk commercial kitchens should have similar life-saving support.
The Government responsed to this petition on 25th August 2021 (View Full Response)We demand that the Gurkhas receive equal pensions
- 106,134 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 109,235 - 22 added in the past 24hrs)
We are demanding that the government treats Gurkhas fairly and pays them the same pension as other British veterans of the same rank and service. Many Gurkhas joined the Queen’s Gurkha Army believing their pension would sustain them and their families but sadly this has not been the case.
The Government responsed to this petition on 19th August 2021 (View Full Response)Do not require health and social care workers to take covid-19 vaccination
- 108,892 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 109,184 - 313 added in the past 24hrs)
We, the people, demand that health and social care workers are given the right to exercise free will in relation to any medical procedure and so to be able to refuse to take the covid 19 vaccination without fear of facing discrimination at work or in wider society.
The Government responsed to this petition on 29th June 2021 (View Full Response)