All the petitions which closed in August 2016, sorted by closing date from newest to oldest.
Review the Child Maintainence Service and make it fair for honest paying parents
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
284 signatures
Ban all premium rate phone numbers for local and national Government services
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
976 signatures
Stop KS1 tests and go back to teacher judgements and levels
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
29,463 signatures
Pressure the UN to protect hospitals from illegal attacks in war zones
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
185 signatures
Phase out the minting of the 1p & 2p coin; the bane of our pockets, and lives.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
28 signatures
Allow dogs to visit consenting long staying patients in hospitals.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
13 signatures
Open up Transgender bathrooms
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
9 signatures
Let 92 yr old Myrtle Cothill remain in the UK with her daughter for her care
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
247 signatures
Stop sex offenders living within 1 mile of a school or children's facility
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
195 signatures
Help Britain's homeless find shelter instead of moving them on all the time.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
54 signatures
Government to invest in Neuroblastoma relapse treatment(common childrens cancer)
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
5,319 signatures
I want compulsory and periodic Performance testing for Politicians.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
17 signatures
Require online Parliamentary petitions to count any votes against a proposal
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
9 signatures
Review Child Tax Credits to stop people being overpaid.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
23 signatures
Use reading prison for the homeless and ex service men and women!
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
13 signatures
Improve broadband bandwidths in all areas of London
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
8 signatures
Make MP's have to sit seven days a week as they are providing a public service.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
18 signatures
Allow family members of British Citizens in war zones or camps entry to the UK.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
9 signatures
Raise the minimum wage to £10/hr and ban 0hr contracts.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
42 signatures
Do not exempt universities from Freedom of Information requests
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
694 signatures
Cohabiting couples who split should get the same legal rights as married.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
65 signatures
Bring licensing back for dogs and cats UK. A cost of £1 per year per animal.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
22 signatures
No TPD directive until the public decide on staying in or leaving the EU.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
1,690 signatures
Stop employers from making women redundant whilst on maternity leave
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
64 signatures
Provide better and quicker mental health services in England.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
76 signatures
Abolish private schools.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
29 signatures
Make crohns and colitis disease a known disability
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
14,923 signatures
Atleast 70% of road tax funds to be spent repairing roads
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
68 signatures
Restrict child benefit to children only residing in the UK
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
21 signatures
Classify the laser pointer as an 'offensive weapon'
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
14 signatures
Campaign to keep the Mersey bridges toll free.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
47 signatures
Free prescriptions for ALL PKU sufferers in the UK
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
2,477 signatures
Provide a decent standard of maintenance for Armed Forces family accommodation.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
866 signatures
Stop any more government and public service contracts from being awarded to G4S
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
1,028 signatures
HomeOffice use Compassion for UK Tax payers in allowing loved ones to stay in UK
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
10,393 signatures
A full enquiry into G4S management of all youth and custody services.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
24 signatures
To allow the wife of veteran of ex-soldier Andrew McLaughlin, to live in the UK.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
11 signatures
Stop the forced removal of Kaveh Ghandizadeh Dezfuli by the Home Office.
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
33 signatures
We are looking for the UK government to intervene regarding Lisa Brown's case
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
3,079 signatures
IMMIGRATION: Facilitate sponsors to revoke the indefinite status online
Open from Friday 19th February 2016 to Friday 19th August 2016
8 signatures
The crisis in Zimbabwe requires an urgent response from the UK Government
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
5,440 signatures
Pass a law requiring Councils to publish Development Control Committees votes.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
273 signatures
Abolish the ELQ policy and give mature students a second chance.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
13 signatures
Cancel the end of Key Stage 2 SATs tests for 2016
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
70,481 signatures
Amend the Science Museum Group's mission, to promote its museums in the regions
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
22 signatures
Legalise hare coursing with a dog
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
520 signatures
Instigate a National 'End of Life Wishes' Day via NHS, Councils, Schools, Homes
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
25 signatures
Make politicians pay an extra 7.5% tax on all expenses & rent paid by taxpayers
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
18 signatures
Ensure the free 15 hours of childcare covers half terms and school holidays
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
13 signatures
Urge the Chinese government to completely ban the Yulin Meat Festival
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
2,066 signatures
Stop TV licensing!
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
950 signatures
Delay EU membership referendum until EU Parliament approval for agreements
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
15 signatures
Wants the government to ban the tampon tax
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
141 signatures
Make wearing helmets the law for everyone riding a bicycle
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
168 signatures
Petitions that obtain 500000 signatures should automatically force a referendum
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
211 signatures
Affiliate all Primary and Secondary schools with an elderly care facility.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
97 signatures
Give adolescents access to eating disorders treatment before they're underweight
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
5,063 signatures
Abolish year 6 sats
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
150 signatures
Amend guidelines: Smear tests for all sexually active females across UK.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
111 signatures
Raise Statutory Maternity Pay or Increase Employer Minimums
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
212 signatures
Stop unsolicited calls from the likes of PPI and accident claims companies.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
22 signatures
Move Parliament to a central UK location during building repairs at Westminster.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
16 signatures
Introduce a Fixed Penalty Notice and Fine - Excessive Alcohol Consumption in A&E
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
39 signatures
Keep Illustrious(Formerly HMS Illustrious) In the UK - open her up to the Public
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
1,663 signatures
Bring in a proportional representation system for UK general elections.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
17,459 signatures
To consider an immediate moratorium on child imprisonment.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
61 signatures
Introduce a 'Safe Haven' law for abandoned babies here in the UK
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
404 signatures
Stop poaching healthcare professions from 3rd world and poorer nations.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
11 signatures
Investigate and amend laws on selling generic drugs as expensive brands.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
8 signatures
Give Council Tax Payers the option to OPT OUT of some service
elements
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
10 signatures
Introduce stringent pre-assessment guidelines for TVT devices.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
32 signatures
Ensure fair & impartial referendum by providing factual leaflets to all UK homes
Open from Thursday 18th February 2016 to Thursday 18th August 2016
156 signatures
Establish a National Museum of Film and Photography in Bradford
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
54 signatures
Call on Turkish government to end its military operations on the Kurdish people!
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
449 signatures
Stop plans to make it a criminal offence to not pay back your student loan
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
58,448 signatures
Make primary/high schools stagger half terms making family holidays affordable
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
55 signatures
All healthcare staff to be trained on treating those with mental health issues.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
119 signatures
Offer the NHS breast screening service to all women over the age of 21.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
100 signatures
Stop recording laws on vellum
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
122 signatures
Give Us An Annual Poppy Day For All Animals To Be Remembered.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
19 signatures
Help me get back nhs ivf for mid and north east essex
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
127 signatures
Introduce a Singapore style additional stamp duty for overseas buyers in London.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
46 signatures
Free driving lessons for people on jobcentre plus benefits 17 to 24 to get a job
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
15 signatures
Make the hosting and running of revenge porn sites a criminal offence.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
11 signatures
Reverse the decision to close Bedford Magistrates' Court.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
20 signatures
Support the work of Maternity Services Liaison Committees nationwide
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
197 signatures
Make pointing a laser at an aircraft punishable by going on the no fly list.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
15 signatures
Allow British citizens living abroad to vote at an Embassy
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
129 signatures
Scrap IPSA & replace with public board that's fully accountable and transparent
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
87 signatures
Save Stoke-on-Trent train station to keep it where it is!
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
23 signatures
Ban the labelling of any container under 35L a "fish tank" or "aquarium"
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
49 signatures
Introduce a standard low rate VAT on Gym Memberships.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
43 signatures
Ban The Sales Of Laser Pens
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
164 signatures
Publicly funded bodies should keep the freedom to boycott unethical companies
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
17,460 signatures
That MPs should work full time as an MP and not have outside jobs.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
13 signatures
We demand that the government seek to bring the railways into public ownership.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
36 signatures
Allow GCSE English candidates to have blank texts during their exams.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
25,349 signatures
Hold a referendum in England on maintaining the ban on hunting foxes with hounds
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
46 signatures
Stop charging patients for recreational services in hospitals.
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
19 signatures
Extend the Early Years Foundation Stage from "birth to 5" to "birth to 7"
Open from Wednesday 17th February 2016 to Wednesday 17th August 2016
23,337 signatures
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