Require occupational pension funds be held independently of employer
- Final Signatures: 14
Companies can acquire money from some company pension schemes, which can leave a hole if the company fails. The Government should legislate to require pension funds to be held independently, so that these funds are protected and cannot be used for any other purpose.
Ban all sales of iceberg and glacial water in the UK.
- Final Signatures: 21
Ban any products which contain ice water collected from icebergs or glaciers.
Require all hospitality venues clearly display current prices of all drinks
- Final Signatures: 14
Especially for youth, pubs, bars and nightclubs are a crucial part of the entertainment industry. Many nightclubs and bars adjust their prices throughout the night making it impossible to tell how much people are paying for drinks, meaning people pay for drinks which are often too expensive.
Raise the standard universal credit allowance from £342.72 to £409.89 for everyone (not in a couple) over 18.
Make it illegal to sell rope to under 25s
- Final Signatures: 14
Just like the purchase or aerosol paints or sharp items age proof should be requested. It should be illegal to sell rope to anyone aged under 25.
Create a new permanent public holiday on the nearest Monday to Midsummers Day
- Final Signatures: 17
Create a new permanent public holiday on the nearest Monday to Midsummers Day, from 2022 onwards. This would allow people to enjoy much needed leisure time on one of the longest and (hopefully) nicest days of the year, With an average of 48 hours of daylight over the weekend (Sat, Sun and Monday)
Extend the time period to report sexual harassment at work to a Tribunal
- Final Signatures: 20
In discrimination cases, claims must be lodged with an Employment Tribunal within three months (minus one day) of the act or acts of discrimination (such as the incidents of sexual harassment) about which you are complaining. This is simply not enough time for that this is a traumatising experience.
Bank Holiday to recognise unity during Covid Pandemic
- Final Signatures: 18
To introduce a new bank holiday to recognise how communities in the UK have come together in unity to support each other and to recognise the huge sacrifices made by all to fight Covid. To call it 'Unity Day' and celebrate all that brings us together and not what kept us apart
Make minimum wages for 17 and 18 year old school leavers equal
- Final Signatures: 19
When a pupil leaves school they should all be treated equally and given the same start in life. A few months in age should not be put in their way. They should be given the same wage. It’s only become apparent to me as my son left school. Started attending college and getting a part time job.
Increase entitlements to rest breaks at work
- Final Signatures: 16
Workers, during six hours of toil should be entitled to one 30-minute break and one 10-15 minute break, or within eight hours of toil a 40-minute break and two 10-15 minutes breaks. The current 20 min for 6 hours is inadequate.