Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills
- 110,410 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 112,230 - 26 added in the past 24hrs)
Apply energy intensive industry relief (Supercharger scheme) to the ceramics industry to help cut soaring industrial energy costs & support ceramics businesses, which are at the risk of imminent collapse without urgent intervention, as seen with Denby Pottery registering for administration support.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 6th July 2026
The Government responsed to this petition on 11th May 2026 (View Full Response)Protect creators' rights: require AI firms to disclose training data
- 9,767 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 15,637 - 197 added in the past 24hrs)
We ask the Government to introduce a statutory duty requiring AI developers to disclose the copyrighted works used to train generative AI in enough detail for creators to identify use of their work, enforce their rights, negotiate licences and be fairly paid.
Require accessible changing benches for disabled children in public venues
- 11,596 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,631 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
Introduce requirements for large public venues such as supermarkets and family attractions to provide accessible changing benches so disabled children who outgrow baby changing tables can be safely changed in public places
The Government responsed to this petition on 22nd June 2026 (View Full Response)Ban default service charges and pre-set digital tip screens in hospitality
- 8,691 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,616 - 39 added in the past 24hrs)
Prohibit hospitality businesses from automatically adding "discretionary" service charges to bills, and ban digital card readers from prompting customers with pre-set tip percentages before payment. We believe all tipping must be 100% voluntary and initiated by the customer.
Return Royal Mail to public ownership
- 9,037 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 9,229 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
We are concerned that Royal Mail has made profits for years while having repeated industrial disputes with loyal postal workers. Letter delivery has failed time and again. We believe privatisation has clearly failed — the Government should restore Royal Mail to public ownership
Allow mortgage interest to be deducted when calculating taxable rental income.
- 5,890 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 5,903 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
Allow mortgage interest to be treated as a deductible business expense when calculating taxable rental income, in line with standard UK business taxation principles and generally accepted accounting practice, helping support stable rental supply and avoid upward pressure on rents.
Ban the sale of helium balloons
- 3,730 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,806 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
I'm calling for the sales on helium balloons to be banned. April 2024 we tragically lost our son Joshua on his 8th birthday, due to him unintentionally inhaling helium from his birthday balloon.
Introduce a higher, sector-specific Minimum Wage for HGV Drivers (C, C+E).
- 3,234 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,379 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
While the National Living Wage has increased, "middle wages" for HGV drivers have stagnated. We call on the Government to conduct a review into HGV driver pay. The goal is to restore the shortened pay gap between HGV roles and the National Living Wage.
Invest in and support insulin production in the UK to ensure self-sufficiency
- 2,750 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 2,879 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
The UK is too reliant on insulin production from other countries. People with diabetes must be able to rest assured that the supply cannot be disrupted by global uncertainties. The UK must increase its own manufacture of insulin.
Outlaw fireworks for the general public
- 893 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,498 - 149 added in the past 24hrs)
Outlaw the sale and/or possession of Fireworks for all but accreditted/professional pyrotechnicians.