Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership
- 99,929 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 347,204 - 14,526 added in the past 24hrs)
Hold a binding national referendum on whether the water industry should be returned to public ownership. Water is a basic human necessity; we believe our privatised system has failed, so the public should decide who owns and controls it.
The Government responsed to this petition on 23rd April 2026 (View Full Response)Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
- 188,834 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 299,243 - 821 added in the past 24hrs)
Create a public register of all offenders convicted of animal abuse and introduce an automatic, lifetime ban on animal ownership for anyone convicted of animal neglect or abuse. This register should be searchable by vets, breeders, charities and the public to prevent repeat offending.
Ban non-stun & recoverable stun slaughter of animals
- 14,137 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 46,269 - 735 added in the past 24hrs)
Religious slaughter may require the animal to be slaughtered whilst alive, which is in line with their religious beliefs. In relation to this, stunning needs to be recoverable. Normal slaughter uses a bolt gun that renders the animal brain dead and unable to regain consciousness.
Protect raced greyhounds from exports by introducing spay/neuter laws
- 6,510 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 39,453 - 196 added in the past 24hrs)
Make it law to spay and neuter all raced greyhounds once they finish racing on licensed race tracks to protect them from being shipped around the world to breeding/racing kennels.
Nationalise water companies to make water a non profit publicly owned asset
- 27,497 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 30,176 - 23 added in the past 24hrs)
To make water a non profit making national asset that ensures we have a secure water infrastructure that ensures our water security for future generations.
The Government responsed to this petition on 31st March 2026 (View Full Response)Stop the ban on trail hunting
- 22,676 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 27,043 - 221 added in the past 24hrs)
Stop the plan to ban trail hunting!
The Government responsed to this petition on 27th March 2026 (View Full Response)Allow charities to rescue dogs with docked tails under the Animal Welfare Bill
- 23,194 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 23,255 - 6 added in the past 24hrs)
We ask Parliament to include an exemption in the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill for registered charities and approved, responsible rescue organisations to rehome adult, disease tested dogs, who were previously docked as working hunting dogs abroad.
The Government responsed to this petition on 6th January 2026 (View Full Response)Ban the use of netting on roofs and outdoor structures
- 17,041 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 22,534 - 157 added in the past 24hrs)
Thousands of birds are reported to get trapped in netting yearly, and many may die in pain and fear from the horrific injuries sustained trying to free themselves e.g. breaking their entangled limbs. Others may die of dehydration and starvation and rescuers are too late.
The Government responsed to this petition on 17th April 2026 (View Full Response)Introduce prison sentences for deliberate cruelty to wild birds including pigeon
- 21,153 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 21,424 - 3 added in the past 24hrs)
We call on the UK Government to amend existing wildlife and animal welfare legislation to introduce custodial prison sentences for any individual who deliberately goes out with the intention of injuring or killing wild bird, specifically including pigeons, using catapults or similar weapons.
The Government responsed to this petition on 23rd February 2026 (View Full Response)Introduce a Central Microchip Portal to help reunite missing pets without delay
- 19,885 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 20,985 - 97 added in the past 24hrs)
In March 2024, the previous Government said it would make scanning, checking & reuniting lost & abducted pets more effective by introducing a central portal for approved users-vets, local authorities & police-to search all records instantly, instead of contacting databases individually.
The Government responsed to this petition on 23rd February 2026 (View Full Response)