Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
- 201,963 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 205,674 - 29 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.
The Government responsed to this petition on 3rd March 2026 (View Full Response)Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
- 50,170 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 52,916 - 93 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)Make it a crime to abandon someone in immediate danger without seeking help
- 22,895 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 36,919 - 384 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)Do not remove trial by jury for certain cases
- 8,154 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 8,874 - 9 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.
Continue PR for severely disabled adults instead of costly CoP Deputyship
- 1,510 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 7,396 - 45 added in the past 24hrs)
Amend the law so Parental Responsibility continues beyond 18 where a capacity assessment between the ages of 16-18 confirms the young person severely and permanently lacks capacity, with oversight safeguards, removing the need for families to apply for costly, Court of Protection Deputyship.
Make a dog injuring or killing a cat a specific offence
- 2,284 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,272 - 14 added in the past 24hrs)
Make it an offence for a dog to kill or seriously injure a cat, whether in public or on private property. Introduce penalties for negligent dog owners and compensation for cat owners that reflects the emotional impact & distress caused plus vet bills or cremation costs.
Review accountability for incorrect decisions regarding the removal of a child
- 2,403 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 2,457 - 11 added in the past 24hrs)
Review how officials, including judges, social workers, CAFCASS and police, can be held accountable for incorrect decisions regarding the removal of a child from a parent's care, including in cases where a parent's mental health is severely impacted.
Increase minimum sentences for drug supply offences
- 329 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 2,214 - 83 added in the past 24hrs)
Drug supply should not be considered a victimless crime. Aggravating factors such as supply to vulnerable people and minors should be given greater consideration.
Stop child sex offenders living near schools & within victims’ communities
- 479 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 2,081 - 9 added in the past 24hrs)
Children deserve to feel safe in their homes, schools and communities. Allowing convicted offenders to live close to schools or within the same town as their victims can cause fear, trauma and undermine public confidence in safeguarding measures.
Mandate whole-life sentence for knife-related murders & stricter penalties
- 1,421 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,925 - 4 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.