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Make catapult attacks against animals a standalone criminal offence
186 signatures in the last hour
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Extend the NHS Graduate Guarantee to newly qualified paramedics
164 signatures in the last hour
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Review support for ARFID and fund national treatment pathways
122 signatures in the last hour
Government responses to petitions
Government will respond to petitions that get 10,000 signatures
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Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death
Government responded on 14/10/2026
The Government does not propose to introduce an automatic lifetime driving ban. Courts can already impose one where justified and are best placed to decide what is appropriate in each case.
Read the response in full to ‘Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death’36,498 signatures
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Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need
Government responded on 13/10/2026
Housing targets are an important tool to ensure housing is directed to where it is most needed and least affordable. Local authorities should plan positively for infrastructure and service provision.
Read the response in full to ‘Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need’20,402 signatures
Petitions debated in Parliament
Parliament will consider for debate petitions that receive over 100,000 signatures
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Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
This topic was debated on 12 October 2026
111,687 signatures
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Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership
This topic was debated on 14 September 2026
213,751 signatures
