Petitions – UK Government and Parliament

1. Increase funding for people with Parkinson’s and implement the "Parky Charter"

   The government responded on 3 April 2025

   The Government is committed to improving health outcomes for people with neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease. Funding provision is subject to Spending Review decisions.

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2. Make the sale of catapults/ammunition and carrying catapults in public illegal.

   The government responded on 3 April 2025

   The Government will keep this issue under review, balancing the concern over the need to protect wildlife from the minority who misuse catapults, with respect for their legitimate use by anglers.

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3. Fund Awareness and Training Regarding Functional Neurological Disorders (FND)

   The government responded on 3 April 2025

   The Government is committed to improving health outcomes for people with long-term conditions, including functional neurological disorders. Funding provision is subject to Spending Review decisions.

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1. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.

   This topic was debated on 3 March 2025

   

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2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!

   This topic was debated on 10 March 2025

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3. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media

   This topic was debated on 24 February 2025

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