Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
- 203,532 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 204,588 - 20 added in the past 24hrs)
Make all court and tribunal transcripts available for free. Currently, fees can reach thousands, creating a "paywall" for justice. All legal records should be public property to help ensure transparency, allow for fair appeals, and support victims. Access to the law should not depend on wealth.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 23rd March 2026
The Government responsed to this petition on 3rd March 2026 (View Full Response)Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
- 103,649 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 111,456 - 304 added in the past 24hrs)
I want the Government to introduce legislation so that defendants charged with controlling or coercive behaviour cannot receive a sentencing reduction for a guilty plea entered after initially pleading not guilty. This should be known as Paris’s Law.
The Government responsed to this petition on 11th May 2026 (View Full Response)Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
- 54,567 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 55,256 - 21 added in the past 24hrs)
We've a knife crime epidemic with too many people carrying knives in public; As a serving police officer I tackled many offenders carrying a knife & once almost lost my life when stabbed in chest arresting a burglar; too many parents are planning funerals instead of bright futures for their children
The Government responsed to this petition on 16th February 2026 (View Full Response)Review anti-discrimination laws to strengthen trans women & LGBTQ+ protections
- 23,903 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 44,683 - 344 added in the past 24hrs)
Launch a review into strengthening legal protections and clearer enforcement against discrimination, harassment and exclusion of trans women and LGBTQ+ people in employment, education, healthcare, housing and public services, and requiring public bodies to follow consistent guidance.
Make it a crime to abandon someone in immediate danger without seeking help
- 31,531 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 31,643 - 15 added in the past 24hrs)
My sister Danielle died from asphyxiation during a domestic incident. She was locked in a property & died as result of being alone. There is currently no law requiring someone to take action when a life is at risk.
The Government responsed to this petition on 9th February 2026 (View Full Response)Review the law on unfit to plead & reform it to protect victims & public safety
- 4,389 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 14,492 - 204 added in the past 24hrs)
Government to review and reform the law on unfitness to plead, including the judicial powers following a "trial of facts" with the aim to ensuring that victims' rights and public protection are central to outcomes. This review should consider mandatory public safety measures (such as driving bans).
Do not remove trial by jury for certain cases
- 9,824 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,057 - 81 added in the past 24hrs)
The MoJ plans to remove the right to trial by jury for either-way cases with a likely sentence of three years or less. We believe it is an ancient right allowing us to be judged by our peers and this right must never be lost.
We call for harsher sentencing for causing death by careless driving.
- 4,174 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,913 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
• We want the maximum sentence raised from 5 to 20 years.
• We want driving licences to be suspended pending investigation outcome, and only reinstated if there are no charges brought.
• We want consecutive sentences where there are multiple fatalities.
• We want a review of judicial guidelines.
Mandate whole-life sentence for knife-related murders & stricter penalties
- 2,778 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,083 - 6 added in the past 24hrs)
We believe Parliament should amend sentencing laws to introduce mandatory whole life sentences with no possibility of parole, to ensure consistent punishment, public protection, and deterrence.
Make reproductive coercion a standalone criminal offence
- 2,510 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 2,945 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
Make reproductive coercion a standalone criminal offence, including forced or pressured abortion, pregnancy coercion, and contraception sabotage, to improve recognition, reporting, victim protection, and prosecution in England and Wales.