Stop deducting carer's allowance from income based welfare
- 131 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,149 - 11 added in the past 24hrs)
Currently carer's allowance affects income based welfare. Carer's allowance is deducted from income based welfare like universal credit and Income based ESA.
Exempt hospices from increase in employers’ national insurance
- 102 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,092 - 35 added in the past 24hrs)
Hospices support the NHS in providing end of life care and support to those with life limiting illnesses.
The NHS and the public sector have been exempted from the increase in employers NIC increase. We think the same should apply to hospices.
Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments
- 105 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,066 - 17 added in the past 24hrs)
We would like the Government to pass a law that requires the right to pay for goods and services with cash. This could include a legal framework that includes penalties for outlets that refuse cash payment and mandates the maintenance of local cash handling infrastructure by the banking sector.
Maintain the £3 bus fare cap permanently
- 237 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,040 - 8 added in the past 24hrs)
As of the budget, we think that working people on lower incomes or who live in rural communities will suffer as a consequence of the decision to raise the bus fare cap to £3. We think bus fares should be permanently capped at £3 after December 2025.
Remove the 28 day time limit from the unduly lenient sentence scheme for murder
- 341 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 1,003 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
I would like the Government to remove the 28-day time limit for applying to the lenient sentence scheme to have a sentence reviewed, for convictions of murder.
Require a, "no confidence," vote on the ballot for all elections/referendums.
- 113 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 971 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
To give the people of the UK the option that no candidate/party/issue on the ballot represents their convictions. A "no confidence" vote should encompass general elections, by-elections, local elections, and referendums.
Reform the Public Health Act to prevent future lockdowns without MP's scrutiny
- 95 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 955 - 6 added in the past 24hrs)
Replace emergency procedures in the Public Health Act 1984 (including the section 45R, the urgency procedure that allows a single minister to implement emergency legislation), with revised legislation that requires an impact assessment and approval by MPs before legislation comes into effect.
Call a General Election
- 95 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 906 - 79 added in the past 24hrs)
I would like there to be another General Election.
I believe the current Labour Government have gone back on the promises they laid out in the lead up to the last election.
Make Black history part of the curriculum in all schools
- 101 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 902 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
We think that the celebration of Black history in England should not be relegated to one month a year and should be made mandatory across all schools in England from ages 8-16. It should not be separate history because it is a part of British History.
Legalise adult adoption
- 194 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 864 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
We think it is time for adult adoption to be legalised in the UK.
We believe amending this law would offer individuals the opportunity, as a legal adult, to sever connections with absent, abusive, or otherwise unsuitable parents.