Petitions – UK Government and Parliament
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Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold
268 signatures in the last hour
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Review decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
190 signatures in the last hour
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Deport all foreign criminals with effect immediately.
49 signatures in the last hour
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An independent evaluation of the Cass review on child gender services
The government responded on 14 January 2025
The Government and NHS England are fully committed to implementing all recommendations from the independent and evidence based Cass Review. We do not support an independent evaluation of the Review.
Read the response to ‘An independent evaluation of the Cass review on child gender services’ in full
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Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
The government responded on 14 January 2025
The BBC provides free TV licences for over-75s who are in receipt of pension credit. Charter Review will look at ensuring the BBC has a fair and sustainable funding model.
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Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
The government responded on 14 January 2025
The Government has not extended the last Government’s freeze on personal tax thresholds, meaning from April 2028 working people will keep more of their earnings as thresholds will rise by inflation.
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100,000
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Call a General Election
This topic was debated on 6 January 2025
Watch the debate for the ‘Call a General Election’ petition on parliamentlive.tv
Read the transcript for the ‘Call a General Election’ petition at parliament.uk
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Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
This topic was debated on 9 December 2024
Watch the debate for the ‘Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only’ petition on parliamentlive.tv
Read the transcript for the ‘Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only’ petition at parliament.uk
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