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  1. 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.

    Read the response to ‘Restart issuing oil and gas licenses in the North Sea’ in full

  2. 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.

    Read the response to ‘Funding so all infants are offered Type 1 Diabetes Testing in routine care’ in full

  3. 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.

    Read the response to ‘Reduce the minimum retirement age for Prison Officers to 60’ in full

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100,000 signatures

If a petition gets 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for debate in Parliament

  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

    Watch the debate for the ‘Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal’ petition on parliamentlive.tv

    Read the transcript for the ‘Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal’ petition at parliament.uk

    Read the research for the ‘Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal’ petition at parliament.uk

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

    This topic was debated on 16 June 2025

    Watch the debate for the ‘End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals’ petition on parliamentlive.tv

    Read the transcript for the ‘End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals’ petition at parliament.uk

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