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Make catapult attacks against animals a standalone criminal offence
213 signatures in the last hour
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Protect legal right to support for children with SEND
161 signatures in the last hour
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Ban trades unions from donating money to political parties
134 signatures in the last hour
Government responses to petitions
Government will respond to petitions that get 10,000 signatures
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Reduce roadside littering: penalty points, increase fines, fund litter picks
Government responded on 16/09/2026
The government is supporting cleaner, greener communities by tackling litter and ensuring local authorities have powers to take enforcement action where needed.
Read the response in full to ‘Reduce roadside littering: penalty points, increase fines, fund litter picks’10,299 signatures
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Introduce a national strategy to tackle the cat overpopulation and rescue crisis
Government responded on 14/09/2026
Government has committed to improving its understanding of management practices related to cat breeding and to consider steps to improve welfare, and is working to encourage responsible pet ownership.
Read the response in full to ‘Introduce a national strategy to tackle the cat overpopulation and rescue crisis’16,863 signatures
Petitions debated in Parliament
Parliament will consider for debate petitions that receive over 100,000 signatures
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Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership
This topic was debated on 14 September 2026
209,546 signatures
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Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
This topic was debated on 7 September 2026
114,927 signatures
