Petitions – UK Government and Parliament
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Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data
518 signatures in the last hour
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Add Sickle Cell Disease to NHS Prescription Charge Exemption List
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Call an immediate general election
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Restart issuing oil and gas licenses in the North Sea
The government responded on 17 July 2025
We will not issue licences to explore new fields, whilst managing existing fields for the entirety of their lifespan. We will boost Britain’s energy security and ensure good, long-term jobs.
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Funding so all infants are offered Type 1 Diabetes Testing in routine care
The government responded on 17 July 2025
NHS England provides diabetes care in children. Due to insufficient evidence supporting routine mandatory testing for paediatric type 1 diabetes it has no plans to introduce this at the current time.
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Reduce the minimum retirement age for Prison Officers to 60
The government responded on 14 July 2025
The Lord Chancellor has requested advice from officials on the complex issue of pension age of prison officers, and we will continue to engage with trade unions as this is considered.
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100,000 signatures
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Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
This topic was debated on 7 July 2025
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Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal
This topic was debated on 23 June 2025
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End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals
This topic was debated on 16 June 2025
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