Petitions – UK Government and Parliament
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Call a public inquiry into any foreign influence on UK politics & democracy
311 signatures in the last hour
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Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
177 signatures in the last hour
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Stop the ban on trail hunting
159 signatures in the last hour
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Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
The government responded on 12 March 2026
The safety and welfare of those taking part in ice skating is absolutely paramount. We have no plans to change the law. The terms and conditions for ice skating are decided on a venue-by-venue basis.
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Fund vouchers for people with coeliac disease
The government responded on 12 March 2026
The Government supports people with coeliac disease through existing NHS gluten-free prescriptions and low-income schemes and has no plans to introduce a new voucher scheme.
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Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
The government responded on 11 March 2026
The Government has tabled an amendment at Lords Report Stage of the Crime and Policing Bill to extend the aggravated offences in the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
100,000 signatures
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Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
This topic was debated on 23 February 2026
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Remove power to cancel local government elections
This topic was debated on 2 March 2026
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Give the British Public the Right to Vote No Confidence in the Government
This topic was debated on 2 March 2026
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