Review the law on unfit to plead & reform it to protect victims & public safety
- 12,622 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 12,669 - 2 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).
The Government responsed to this petition on 21st August 2026 (View Full Response)Make it illegal to walk dogs during extreme heat to prevent suffering and death.
- 11,646 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,672 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
Introduce legislation to make it an offence to walk or exercise dogs during dangerously high temperatures (i.e. 25°C and above), to protect them from heatstroke and burned paws.
The Government responsed to this petition on 31st July 2026 (View Full Response)Stop megasheds being built & operated 24/7 close to homes and communities
- 11,573 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,662 - 75 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the government to include in its revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) that the building of B8 warehouses and the 24/7 operation of such megasheds will not be permitted within 500 metres of residential properties.
The Government responsed to this petition on 12th October 2026 (View Full Response)Protect raced greyhounds from exports by introducing spay/neuter laws
- 11,630 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,635 - 1 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.
The Government responsed to this petition on 9th June 2026 (View Full Response)Fund permanent, 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities
- 11,522 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,536 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
In the face of a significant rise of antisemitism across the UK, we ask the Government to fund permanent 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities.
The Government responsed to this petition on 3rd August 2026 (View Full Response)Hold a public inquiry to review the use of dopamine agonists
- 10,871 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,891 - 3 added in the past 24hrs)
Hold an inquiry into the use of dopamine agonists covering: impulse control disorders; potential physical harms & misdiagnosis of vascular dementia; & any lessons from past & current criminal proceedings involving dopamine agonist patients. This could lead to concrete reforms to prevent future harm.
The Government responsed to this petition on 25th September 2026 (View Full Response)Ban default service charges and pre-set digital tip screens in hospitality
- 10,609 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,629 - 3 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.
The Government responsed to this petition on 16th September 2026 (View Full Response)Require tracking of companion animal euthanasia to prevent unnecessary deaths
- 10,313 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,396 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
Every day healthy and treatable companion animals are put to sleep not because they are old or because they are beyond help but because there are limited places for them to go
Their lives end quietly in pounds, commercial kennels, veterinary practices and rescues, often unseen and unrecorded.
The Government responsed to this petition on 9th October 2026 (View Full Response)Fully fund Specialist Palliative Care provided by hospices
- 9,388 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,194 - 199 added in the past 24hrs)
Hospices provide vital care yet are dependent on fundraising. Palliative care costs are lower in a hospice than hospital. UK hospices are in financial crisis, having to drastically reduce specialist services for patients and their families or face closure. Hospices urgently need appropriate funding.
New legislation for ponds to have safety measures to prevent access by children
- 9,870 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 10,087 - 76 added in the past 24hrs)
Introduce legislation requiring all domestic garden ponds to have at least one appropriate safety measure in place to prevent accidental access by young children.
- This could include:
- Secure fencing or barriers
- Rigid pond covers or metal grids
- Raised or otherwise secured pond designs