Make it illegal to walk dogs during extreme heat to prevent suffering and death.
- 11,580 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,653 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
Introduce legislation to make it an offence to walk or exercise dogs during dangerously high temperatures (i.e. 25°C and above), to protect them from heatstroke and burned paws.
The Government responsed to this petition on 31st July 2026 (View Full Response)Stop megasheds being built & operated 24/7 close to homes and communities
- 11,346 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,591 - 8 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the government to include in its revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) that the building of B8 warehouses and the 24/7 operation of such megasheds will not be permitted within 500 metres of residential properties.
Fund permanent, 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities
- 11,497 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,544 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
In the face of a significant rise of antisemitism across the UK, we ask the Government to fund permanent 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities.
The Government responsed to this petition on 3rd August 2026 (View Full Response)Ban default service charges and pre-set digital tip screens in hospitality
- 10,493 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,798 - 23 added in the past 24hrs)
Prohibit hospitality businesses from automatically adding "discretionary" service charges to bills, and ban digital card readers from prompting customers with pre-set tip percentages before payment. We believe all tipping must be 100% voluntary and initiated by the customer.
The Government responsed to this petition on 16th September 2026 (View Full Response)New legislation for ponds to have safety measures to prevent access by children
- 8,524 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,663 - 4,321 added in the past 24hrs)
Introduce legislation requiring all domestic garden ponds to have at least one appropriate safety measure in place to prevent accidental access by young children.
- This could include:
- Secure fencing or barriers
- Rigid pond covers or metal grids
- Raised or otherwise secured pond designs
Ratify the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention 1989 (ILO Convention 169)
- 10,556 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,583 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
We ask the Government to ratify ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples and consider whether it would be appropriate to formally recognise the English, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, and Manx as the indigenous peoples of Great Britain and its isles.
The Government responsed to this petition on 7th September 2026 (View Full Response)Return Royal Mail to public ownership
- 10,284 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,395 - 26 added in the past 24hrs)
We are concerned that Royal Mail has made profits for years while having repeated industrial disputes with loyal postal workers. Letter delivery has failed time and again. We believe privatisation has clearly failed — the Government should restore Royal Mail to public ownership
Pass house building reforms for construction of 1.4 million approved houses
- 10,182 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,216 - 3 added in the past 24hrs)
We ask the Government to introduce mandatory build-out timeframes for approved sites, apply stronger penalties at sites where there has not been progress, pass “use it or lose it” planning permissions, strengthen compulsory purchase powers, and greater support to tackle long-term empty homes.
Remove the grey belt planning rules
- 8,163 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,204 - 255 added in the past 24hrs)
The grey belt was introduced as a measure to enable building on poor quality Green Belt such as old car parks, abandoned petrol stations and scrub. We are concerned the planning rules are framed in such a way that high quality Green Belt can be lost to development.
Make one-to-one mentoring a statutory right for children in care & care leavers
- 9,155 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 9,754 - 70 added in the past 24hrs)
Introduce a statutory right to trauma-informed one-to-one mentorship and guaranteed mental health support for every child in care and after care leavers up to age 25, funded by the Government.