Petitions – UK Government and Parliament

1. Put the dangers of methanol poisoning on the school curriculum

   The government responded on 8 July 2025

   The statutory guidance for Health Education requires all pupils in state-maintained schools to be taught the facts about legal and illegal harmful substances.

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2. Allow families with SEN children 10 days term-time holiday without being fined

   The government responded on 8 July 2025

   All children, including children with SEND, have a right to a full-time education. We are determined to break down barriers to opportunity by supporting every child to achieve and thrive at school.

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3. Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison

   The government responded on 7 July 2025

   The government is committed to ensuring penalties are proportionate and uphold freedom of expression.

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1. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship

   This topic was debated on 7 July 2025

   

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2. Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal

   This topic was debated on 23 June 2025

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3. End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals

   This topic was debated on 16 June 2025

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