Big Hitters

The big hitters of the petition world. These are the open petitions with the most signatures in the past week. That's the sort of thing that social media would call "trending", but we're not that pretentious.

• Hold a referendum on removing the London Assembly and London Mayor
  Opened on Thursday 26th January 2023
  23,646 signatures in the past week, 29,585 in total

• Give secondary school students a right pray in school
  Opened on Tuesday 24th January 2023
  9,468 signatures in the past week, 14,285 in total

• Do not remove LGBT content from the Relationships Education curriculum
  Opened on Friday 20th January 2023
  8,671 signatures in the past week, 90,162 in total

• Enshrine in law rights to roam and wild camp in national parks
  Opened on Tuesday 17th January 2023
  7,124 signatures in the past week, 30,219 in total

• Remove LGBT content from the Relationships Education curriculum
  Opened on Thursday 12th January 2023
  5,202 signatures in the past week, 202,717 in total

• Prevent the introduction of any "programmable" CBDC in the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 5th October 2022
  4,613 signatures in the past week, 20,607 in total

• Make dog attacks on cats a specific criminal offence
  Opened on Monday 30th January 2023
  2,937 signatures in the past week, 2,953 in total

• Offer healthcare workers on tier2 visa ILR after 2 years instead of 5 years
  Opened on Friday 20th January 2023
  2,792 signatures in the past week, 41,063 in total

• Create statutory legal duty of care for students in Higher Education
  Opened on Monday 5th September 2022
  2,712 signatures in the past week, 17,276 in total

• Increase State Pensions to £416.80 per week & lower Retirement Age to 60 for All
  Opened on Wednesday 28th December 2022
  2,249 signatures in the past week, 34,147 in total

• Overturn the decision to allow use of neonicotinoid pesticides on sugar crops
  Opened on Friday 27th January 2023
  2,153 signatures in the past week, 4,842 in total

• Update the Equality Act to make clear the characteristic “sex” is biological sex
  Opened on Thursday 20th October 2022
  1,957 signatures in the past week, 79,252 in total

• Lifetime driving ban if you are convicted of causing death by dangerous driving.
  Opened on Tuesday 4th October 2022
  1,629 signatures in the past week, 12,276 in total

• Reinstate tax relief allowing mortgage interest to be set against rental income
  Opened on Thursday 10th November 2022
  1,587 signatures in the past week, 33,338 in total

• Investigate UK excess deaths not related to Covid.
  Opened on Thursday 24th November 2022
  1,299 signatures in the past week, 21,654 in total

• Introduce reporting requirements for euthanasia of healthy/treatable animals
  Opened on Monday 24th October 2022
  1,177 signatures in the past week, 4,242 in total

• Increase student Maintenance Loans in England to close £1,500 inflation gap
  Opened on Monday 30th January 2023
  1,145 signatures in the past week, 1,436 in total

• Do not extend the period before a vehicle’s first MOT to 4 years
  Opened on Monday 23rd January 2023
  1,132 signatures in the past week, 3,961 in total

• Stop housing asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally in hotels
  Opened on Monday 21st November 2022
  1,024 signatures in the past week, 11,749 in total

• Add content on death, dying and bereavement to the national curriculum
  Opened on Monday 10th October 2022
  1,018 signatures in the past week, 9,193 in total

• Guarantee access to broadcast TV (Freeview) and aerial radio beyond 2040
  Opened on Thursday 12th January 2023
  963 signatures in the past week, 9,331 in total

• Reverse the decision to block the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
  Opened on Monday 23rd January 2023
  895 signatures in the past week, 27,576 in total

• Make swift bricks compulsory in new housing to help red-listed birds
  Opened on Monday 31st October 2022
  846 signatures in the past week, 47,711 in total

• We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit
  Opened on Friday 18th November 2022
  820 signatures in the past week, 105,805 in total

• Remove the 28-day time limit from the lenient sentence scheme in cases of murder
  Opened on Thursday 19th January 2023
  809 signatures in the past week, 2,406 in total

• Fund free access to baby CPR training during pregnancy
  Opened on Wednesday 31st August 2022
  798 signatures in the past week, 10,147 in total

• Give customers aged over 70 a right to hard copy invoices/bills
  Opened on Wednesday 16th November 2022
  794 signatures in the past week, 1,088 in total

• Fast track benefits for all people diagnosed with a terminal illness
  Opened on Wednesday 25th January 2023
  749 signatures in the past week, 2,309 in total

• Hold a referendum before introducing any UK digital currency.
  Opened on Monday 12th December 2022
  706 signatures in the past week, 894 in total

• Stop vets euthanising healthy dogs when options are available to save them.
  Opened on Tuesday 16th August 2022
  656 signatures in the past week, 6,206 in total

• Fund 30 hours free childcare from age 1 for families where both parents work
  Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
  581 signatures in the past week, 154,619 in total

• Repeal the Gender Recognition Act 2004
  Opened on Thursday 24th November 2022
  580 signatures in the past week, 13,665 in total

• Repeal the current Dangerous Dogs Act and replace with new framework
  Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
  573 signatures in the past week, 103,151 in total

• Review and enhance the rights of Service Family Accommodation (SFA) tenants
  Opened on Tuesday 31st January 2023
  548 signatures in the past week, 548 in total

• Do not introduce laws to restrict strike action
  Opened on Tuesday 13th December 2022
  501 signatures in the past week, 4,368 in total

• A Royal Commission into the scientific efficacy of animal experimentation.
  Opened on Wednesday 18th January 2023
  478 signatures in the past week, 1,547 in total

• Require local authorities to offer a hot meal delivery service
  Opened on Wednesday 1st February 2023
  468 signatures in the past week, 468 in total

• Introduce a fourth emergency service 'mental health rescue'
  Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
  442 signatures in the past week, 2,833 in total

• Ban loudspeaker/mechanical calls to prayer
  Opened on Wednesday 18th January 2023
  413 signatures in the past week, 1,450 in total

• Make suicide prevention a compulsory part of the school curriculum.
  Opened on Friday 23rd September 2022
  409 signatures in the past week, 157,504 in total

• Withdraw the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
  Opened on Friday 21st October 2022
  389 signatures in the past week, 3,807 in total

• Increase funding for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis & interstitial lung disease
  Opened on Wednesday 31st August 2022
  376 signatures in the past week, 11,519 in total

• Review and increase foster care allowances and tax exemptions
  Opened on Monday 24th October 2022
  348 signatures in the past week, 9,009 in total

• Create a Cost of Living Animal Welfare Crisis Fund to protect dogs & cats
  Opened on Monday 31st October 2022
  320 signatures in the past week, 7,183 in total

• Make it a legal requirement for local authorities to provide public toilets
  Opened on Thursday 19th January 2023
  302 signatures in the past week, 786 in total

• Legally recognise non binary gender identity.
  Opened on Tuesday 13th December 2022
  280 signatures in the past week, 1,379 in total

• Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments
  Opened on Wednesday 24th August 2022
  273 signatures in the past week, 15,248 in total

• Extend or remove the 2030 deadline to ban new diesel and petrol cars
  Opened on Friday 3rd February 2023
  265 signatures in the past week, 265 in total

• Apply to rejoin the EU
  Opened on Tuesday 24th January 2023
  259 signatures in the past week, 278 in total

• Stop shark being sold under misleading names in the UK
  Opened on Thursday 18th August 2022
  247 signatures in the past week, 1,921 in total

• Make MPs who are absent from their constituency and Parliament subject to recall
  Opened on Friday 13th January 2023
  240 signatures in the past week, 633 in total

• Hold a referendum on rejoining the EU following the outcome Brexit agreement
  Opened on Tuesday 18th October 2022
  218 signatures in the past week, 1,561 in total

• The PM and members of Cabinet should be required to publish their tax returns
  Opened on Tuesday 31st January 2023
  211 signatures in the past week, 211 in total

• Extend temporary admission for UA refugees to use cars with UA registration
  Opened on Monday 24th October 2022
  203 signatures in the past week, 7,427 in total

• Maintain sanctions and introduce visa ban on people linked to Iranian regime
  Opened on Monday 3rd October 2022
  199 signatures in the past week, 37,638 in total

• Condemn burning of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden
  Opened on Tuesday 7th February 2023
  191 signatures in the past week, 191 in total

• Do not ban fishing on Holy Island
  Opened on Wednesday 11th January 2023
  188 signatures in the past week, 1,625 in total

• Withdraw the Transport Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill
  Opened on Tuesday 8th November 2022
  176 signatures in the past week, 11,766 in total

• Remove all Bishops from the House of Lords
  Opened on Monday 5th December 2022
  176 signatures in the past week, 265 in total

• Require honey labels to reflect all countries of origin of the honey.
  Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
  174 signatures in the past week, 11,778 in total

• Investigate Anti-Hindu propaganda & hatred attacks on Hindu Community
  Opened on Wednesday 21st December 2022
  171 signatures in the past week, 8,746 in total

• Stop legal aid for court appeals for people entering the UK illegally
  Opened on Friday 4th November 2022
  169 signatures in the past week, 11,933 in total

• Fund free BSL Courses for parents or guardians of deaf children
  Opened on Monday 3rd October 2022
  168 signatures in the past week, 20,297 in total

• Fund a national screening programme for Prostate Cancer
  Opened on Wednesday 7th September 2022
  167 signatures in the past week, 4,734 in total

• Increase funding for early years settings
  Opened on Tuesday 22nd November 2022
  156 signatures in the past week, 13,939 in total

• Require Universities to refund students during strike action
  Opened on Thursday 8th December 2022
  147 signatures in the past week, 193 in total

• Hold a General Election within 100 days of the new PM being appointed
  Opened on Friday 19th August 2022
  138 signatures in the past week, 21,884 in total

• Ban the sale of small animal enclosures that do not meet specified standards
  Opened on Friday 6th January 2023
  136 signatures in the past week, 4,881 in total

• Require Ice Safety Equipment as standard at all bodies of water.
  Opened on Tuesday 20th December 2022
  135 signatures in the past week, 159 in total

• Regulate courier companies in the same way the Royal Mail is regulated by Ofcom.
  Opened on Monday 30th January 2023
  133 signatures in the past week, 265 in total

• Change the way child benefit high income tax is calculated to total income
  Opened on Wednesday 21st December 2022
  132 signatures in the past week, 273 in total

• Reverse IR35 legislation
  Opened on Thursday 20th October 2022
  126 signatures in the past week, 1,995 in total

• Take action to prevent illegal attempts to enter UK across the Channel
  Opened on Wednesday 17th August 2022
  122 signatures in the past week, 7,404 in total

• Launch a Public Inquiry into the approval process for covid-19 vaccines
  Opened on Thursday 24th November 2022
  121 signatures in the past week, 27,405 in total

• Allow people with medicinal cannabis prescriptions to grow their own cannabis
  Opened on Wednesday 28th September 2022
  120 signatures in the past week, 2,311 in total

• Amend the British Museum Act to allow the acceptance of repatriation requests
  Opened on Monday 6th February 2023
  112 signatures in the past week, 112 in total

• Exempt ALL early years settings in England from business rates
  Opened on Friday 25th November 2022
  111 signatures in the past week, 2,238 in total

• Legislate to ban discrimination on the grounds of social class
  Opened on Tuesday 13th December 2022
  111 signatures in the past week, 423 in total

• Increase staffing to reduce waiting times for Asylum seeker claims
  Opened on Thursday 10th November 2022
  109 signatures in the past week, 3,045 in total

• Allow all shire counties to draw up franchise agreements with bus companies.
  Opened on Tuesday 13th December 2022
  109 signatures in the past week, 239 in total

• Introduce regulation of those performing non-surgical cosmetic procedures
  Opened on Wednesday 1st February 2023
  108 signatures in the past week, 108 in total

• No Open Access - No Agricultural Subsidies/Grants
  Opened on Tuesday 31st January 2023
  106 signatures in the past week, 106 in total

• Change the law to stop healthy animals being euthanized at the owner’s request
  Opened on Tuesday 30th August 2022
  106 signatures in the past week, 157 in total

• Publish mandatory curriculum content on online safety for children
  Opened on Wednesday 18th January 2023
  104 signatures in the past week, 606 in total

• Make time in the UK on an ICT visa count towards eligibility for ILR
  Opened on Wednesday 5th October 2022
  104 signatures in the past week, 598 in total

• Require background checks and references for shared student accommodation
  Opened on Monday 6th February 2023
  104 signatures in the past week, 104 in total

• Ban the use of greenfield land for solar panels and support uptake elsewhere
  Opened on Tuesday 26th July 2022
  102 signatures in the past week, 1,212 in total

• Require additional security measures in new cars to prevent car theft
  Opened on Wednesday 1st February 2023
  100 signatures in the past week, 100 in total

• Urgent funding for research into Long Covid and ME/CFS treatments and cures
  Opened on Thursday 5th January 2023
  100 signatures in the past week, 2,314 in total

• Take action to prevent expulsion of residents from Masafer Yatta
  Opened on Monday 24th October 2022
  99 signatures in the past week, 885 in total

• Ensure ALL students with student loans NEVER pay back more than they borrowed
  Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
  99 signatures in the past week, 625 in total

• Implement compulsory neutering and spaying of all pet cats.
  Opened on Tuesday 6th December 2022
  96 signatures in the past week, 1,458 in total

• Require train operators maintain ticket offices at railway stations
  Opened on Friday 26th August 2022
  95 signatures in the past week, 15,517 in total

• Require dogs be on leads at all times in public places
  Opened on Monday 15th August 2022
  92 signatures in the past week, 329 in total

• Make impersonating military personnel a specific criminal offence
  Opened on Wednesday 25th January 2023
  90 signatures in the past week, 328 in total

• Stop courts being able to grant care orders based on risk of future suffering
  Opened on Thursday 4th August 2022
  88 signatures in the past week, 1,990 in total

• Ban single-use plastic bottles in the manufacture of soft drinks for UK market
  Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
  85 signatures in the past week, 1,843 in total

• Make licenses and third party insurance compulsory for dog owners
  Opened on Monday 10th October 2022
  82 signatures in the past week, 196 in total

• Ban second jobs for Members of Parliament
  Opened on Thursday 12th January 2023
  82 signatures in the past week, 382 in total

• Ban the Import and Sale of Disposable Vapes
  Opened on Thursday 17th November 2022
  81 signatures in the past week, 890 in total