Petitions – UK Government and Parliament
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Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
53 signatures in the last hour
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Change the law on Cross Border Hire of taxis and private hire vehicles
43 signatures in the last hour
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Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
41 signatures in the last hour
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Reclassify general aviation airfields as greenfield not brownfield sites
The government responded on 17 May 2024
We are not seeking to alter airfield classification at this current time.
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Ban the sale of inappropriately sized enclosures and wheels for small animals
The government responded on 13 May 2024
Existing statutory guidance requires that enclosures sold with animals are a suitable size for the animal purchased, prioritising its welfare. We have no wider plans to set mandatory sizes.
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Repeal the Climate Change Act 2008 and Net Zero targets
The government responded on 13 May 2024
The Government’s policy to support ambitious action on climate change reflects the mainstream scientific consensus, and delaying action will only put future generations at risk.
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100,000
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Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
This topic was debated on 13 May 2024
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Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
This topic was debated on 29 April 2024
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Increase Carer's Allowance to 35 hours a week at the minimum wage
This topic was debated on 22 April 2024
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