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.

• Tighten the rules on political donations
  Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
  33,628 signatures in the past week, 33,628 in total

• Decriminalise Abortion
  Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
  26,006 signatures in the past week, 73,147 in total

• End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals
  Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
  20,178 signatures in the past week, 20,178 in total

• Reinstate release of certain serious offenders half-way through their sentence
  Opened on Tuesday 14th January 2025
  10,072 signatures in the past week, 10,688 in total

• Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
  8,930 signatures in the past week, 29,347 in total

• Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
  Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
  7,459 signatures in the past week, 29,877 in total

• Abolish whole life orders and reintroduce the death penalty
  Opened on Friday 29th November 2024
  5,740 signatures in the past week, 6,079 in total

• End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
  Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
  5,661 signatures in the past week, 48,468 in total

• Call a General Election
  Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
  5,555 signatures in the past week, 3,033,525 in total

• Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
  Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
  4,753 signatures in the past week, 22,915 in total

• Ban driven grouse shooting
  Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
  4,262 signatures in the past week, 51,202 in total

• Stop DWP repeating PIP assessments for disabled people
  Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
  4,180 signatures in the past week, 7,369 in total

• Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
  Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
  2,959 signatures in the past week, 67,366 in total

• Amend the Recall of MPs Act 2015 for MPs who have misled voters
  Opened on Tuesday 31st December 2024
  2,910 signatures in the past week, 3,620 in total

• Do not stop transgender people from receiving care in mainstream hospital wards
  Opened on Thursday 9th January 2025
  2,429 signatures in the past week, 12,202 in total

• We are petitioning for a National Referendum on Assisted Dying
  Opened on Thursday 9th January 2025
  2,288 signatures in the past week, 2,552 in total

• Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
  Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
  2,003 signatures in the past week, 208,441 in total

• Repeal the Climate Change Act 2008 and Net Zero targets
  Opened on Friday 6th December 2024
  1,873 signatures in the past week, 14,811 in total

• Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold
  Opened on Tuesday 14th January 2025
  1,554 signatures in the past week, 12,312 in total

• Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
  Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
  1,535 signatures in the past week, 146,863 in total

• Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
  Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
  1,429 signatures in the past week, 4,822 in total

• Cap of £10,000 per individual donor to political parties
  Opened on Monday 20th January 2025
  1,343 signatures in the past week, 1,343 in total

• Review traditional and social media regulation
  Opened on Monday 20th January 2025
  1,311 signatures in the past week, 1,311 in total

• Allow conjugal visits for prisoners in England and Wales
  Opened on Thursday 19th December 2024
  1,233 signatures in the past week, 1,435 in total

• Make GCSE exams free for home educated children under 18
  Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
  1,120 signatures in the past week, 5,983 in total

• Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
  Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
  1,120 signatures in the past week, 36,744 in total

• Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
  Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
  1,027 signatures in the past week, 37,243 in total

• Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
  Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
  1,024 signatures in the past week, 30,532 in total

• Fund post-surgery bras/breast protheses voucher scheme for all women post cancer
  Opened on Friday 3rd January 2025
  954 signatures in the past week, 1,602 in total

• Compensate people excluded from Government COVID support schemes
  Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
  937 signatures in the past week, 937 in total

• Change requirements for ILR for those who have graduated and worked for 3 years
  Opened on Friday 6th December 2024
  909 signatures in the past week, 2,143 in total

• Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
  Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
  894 signatures in the past week, 20,461 in total

• Repeal the 2000 and 2006 Terrorism Acts and review other legislation
  Opened on Tuesday 21st January 2025
  893 signatures in the past week, 893 in total

• Fund more CAR T Cell Therapy for eligible patients
  Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
  876 signatures in the past week, 7,842 in total

• Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
  Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
  835 signatures in the past week, 124,914 in total

• Restart issuing oil and gas licenses in the North Sea
  Opened on Tuesday 21st January 2025
  814 signatures in the past week, 814 in total

• Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
  Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
  807 signatures in the past week, 58,828 in total

• Deport all immigrants that arrive illegally from safe countries
  Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
  782 signatures in the past week, 1,183 in total

• Hold a referendum to decide if the UK should leave the ECHR.
  Opened on Wednesday 11th December 2024
  745 signatures in the past week, 12,617 in total

• Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
  Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
  714 signatures in the past week, 154,157 in total

• Fund improved care and support for individuals with FASD.
  Opened on Tuesday 21st January 2025
  663 signatures in the past week, 663 in total

• Implement a strategy to protect motorcyclists from imports of unsafe clothing
  Opened on Monday 6th January 2025
  662 signatures in the past week, 1,711 in total

• Make it a crime to purposely delay ringing the emergency services
  Opened on Friday 10th January 2025
  637 signatures in the past week, 3,429 in total

• Impose a lifetime ban on animal ownership for anyone convicted of animal cruelty
  Opened on Monday 20th January 2025
  610 signatures in the past week, 610 in total

• An independent evaluation of the Cass review on child gender services
  Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
  577 signatures in the past week, 13,587 in total

• Ban wind farm onshore asset development on green belt land
  Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
  574 signatures in the past week, 4,317 in total

• Fund menopause support being added to the NHS Health Checks for women over 40
  Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
  571 signatures in the past week, 1,581 in total

• Abolish Non-Crime Hate Incidents
  Opened on Tuesday 24th December 2024
  565 signatures in the past week, 22,569 in total

• Extend parental bereavement leave after the loss of a child.
  Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
  554 signatures in the past week, 747 in total

• Stop Means Testing Pensioners and increase the State Pension
  Opened on Monday 11th November 2024
  514 signatures in the past week, 12,589 in total

• Abolish the tv licence
  Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
  506 signatures in the past week, 29,977 in total

• Don’t tax people on any overtime they work.
  Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
  493 signatures in the past week, 617 in total

• Lower financial requirement for Spouse Visa from £29,000 back to £18,600
  Opened on Monday 13th January 2025
  491 signatures in the past week, 1,932 in total

• Embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum
  Opened on Friday 1st November 2024
  477 signatures in the past week, 5,489 in total

• Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
  Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
  474 signatures in the past week, 38,658 in total

• Provide funding to support Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening for Disabled Women
  Opened on Monday 20th January 2025
  474 signatures in the past week, 474 in total

• Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
  Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
  472 signatures in the past week, 85,025 in total

• Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
  Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
  465 signatures in the past week, 45,092 in total

• Fund improvements to secondary care community mental health services
  Opened on Thursday 19th December 2024
  463 signatures in the past week, 2,072 in total

• Enact measures to combat knife crime
  Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
  453 signatures in the past week, 678 in total

• Review decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
  Opened on Monday 30th December 2024
  406 signatures in the past week, 9,385 in total

• Ban LED headlights
  Opened on Thursday 5th December 2024
  398 signatures in the past week, 2,122 in total

• Ban wind farms on protected peat land in England
  Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
  393 signatures in the past week, 393 in total

• Pay pensioners the equivalent of the living wage of a 35 hour week.
  Opened on Monday 20th January 2025
  382 signatures in the past week, 382 in total

• Ban animal testing for human products and medicines
  Opened on Tuesday 19th November 2024
  380 signatures in the past week, 9,768 in total

• Commission a public inquiry into the impact of the UK exiting the European Union
  Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
  362 signatures in the past week, 3,495 in total

• Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
  Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
  357 signatures in the past week, 114,181 in total

• Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
  Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
  314 signatures in the past week, 35,949 in total

• Deport all foreign criminals with effect immediately.
  Opened on Tuesday 14th January 2025
  313 signatures in the past week, 1,358 in total

• Introduce 'Grow Your Own' Laws for Legal Medical Cannabis Patients (CBPM)
  Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
  300 signatures in the past week, 4,659 in total

• Review the enforcement policy guidance for LAs to protect mobile home owners.
  Opened on Wednesday 18th December 2024
  294 signatures in the past week, 1,179 in total

• Fund Awareness and Training Regarding Functional Neurological Disorders (FND)
  Opened on Tuesday 3rd December 2024
  291 signatures in the past week, 5,949 in total

• Review the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
  Opened on Monday 9th December 2024
  290 signatures in the past week, 3,156 in total

• Make the sale of catapults/ammunition and carrying catapults in public illegal.
  Opened on Wednesday 27th November 2024
  285 signatures in the past week, 3,428 in total

• Allow transgender people to self-identify their legal gender.
  Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
  283 signatures in the past week, 5,055 in total

• Ban all forms of hunting and introduce harsher penalties
  Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
  277 signatures in the past week, 3,883 in total

• Introduce compulsory voting, 50% winning threshold and non-of-the-above option
  Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
  276 signatures in the past week, 420 in total

• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
  Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
  267 signatures in the past week, 725 in total

• Review how to turn the MHRA into a fully transparent, patient first regulator
  Opened on Friday 6th December 2024
  265 signatures in the past week, 3,197 in total

• Deploy the Royal Navy to help stop illegal immigrants entering the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 8th January 2025
  261 signatures in the past week, 462 in total

• Shorten residency period for undocumented migrants to apply to regularise status
  Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
  261 signatures in the past week, 461 in total

• Review the prescribing and sale of topical corticosteroids
  Opened on Wednesday 8th January 2025
  260 signatures in the past week, 590 in total

• Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
  Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
  259 signatures in the past week, 22,267 in total

• Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments
  Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
  256 signatures in the past week, 12,902 in total

• Require anti-spiking measurers, increase spiking support and awareness
  Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
  247 signatures in the past week, 247 in total

• Automatic fast track benefits for anyone diagnosed with a terminal illness.
  Opened on Friday 29th November 2024
  245 signatures in the past week, 2,063 in total

• Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
  Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
  242 signatures in the past week, 19,967 in total

• Ban isolation in schools
  Opened on Monday 20th January 2025
  205 signatures in the past week, 205 in total

• Reassess the classification of Cannabis and decriminalize it.
  Opened on Thursday 14th November 2024
  195 signatures in the past week, 2,373 in total

• Introduce a Statutory Levy on Bookmakers to Fund Greyhound Welfare
  Opened on Thursday 2nd January 2025
  192 signatures in the past week, 1,796 in total

• End the Safety Valve programme and provide funding to cover SEND deficits
  Opened on Thursday 23rd January 2025
  188 signatures in the past week, 188 in total

• Introduce legislation restricting nonsurgical aesthetics to medical doctors only
  Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
  188 signatures in the past week, 1,195 in total

• Ensure the NIHR dedicates at least 3% of annual funding to menopause research
  Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
  188 signatures in the past week, 335 in total

• Fund Breast Cancer Screening from Age 40 & Alternative Screening Options
  Opened on Monday 11th November 2024
  186 signatures in the past week, 2,890 in total

• Ban the wearing of face-coverings during marches and protests
  Opened on Friday 3rd January 2025
  185 signatures in the past week, 1,041 in total

• Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
  Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
  181 signatures in the past week, 8,507 in total

• Change the law so those on life sentence for murder are not eligible for release
  Opened on Thursday 14th November 2024
  166 signatures in the past week, 7,843 in total

• Create a fast-track system for benefit claims for cancer patients
  Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
  163 signatures in the past week, 4,086 in total

• Debate NetZero policy so UK gas production isn’t replaced with foreign imports.
  Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
  155 signatures in the past week, 689 in total

• Change the law, so that UK citizens can force an immediate General Election
  Opened on Tuesday 24th December 2024
  154 signatures in the past week, 2,246 in total