Closed Petitions

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These are the petitions which have closed. You can no longer sign these, but you can still discuss them here.

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• Increase the maximum sentence for animal cruelty charges
  Open from Tuesday 31st May 2016 to Wednesday 30th November 2016
  52,501 signatures

• Public Holiday on Muslims religious occasions in the UK(Eid ul Fitr&Eid ul Adha)
  Open from Tuesday 29th May 2018 to Thursday 29th November 2018
  52,451 signatures

• Prevent avoidable deaths by making autism/learning disability training mandatory
  Open from Thursday 7th June 2018 to Friday 7th December 2018
  52,148 signatures

• Ban Supertrawlers from UK waters after leaving the EUs Common Fisheries Policy
  Open from Wednesday 23rd September 2020 to Tuesday 23rd March 2021
  51,674 signatures

• Overturn the decision to allow the use of neonicotinoid pesticides
  Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
  51,645 signatures

• Reverse the change to Small Brewers Relief.
  Open from Monday 10th August 2020 to Wednesday 10th February 2021
  51,609 signatures

• Increase sentences relating to knife crime
  Open from Monday 14th December 2020 to Monday 14th June 2021
  51,575 signatures

• Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
  Open from Tuesday 1st September 2020 to Monday 1st March 2021
  51,502 signatures

• Ban all animal experiments & redirect Government funding to human-based research
  Open from Thursday 9th December 2021 to Thursday 9th June 2022
  51,474 signatures

• Reverse Ban on Holiday's During School Term Time
  Open from Wednesday 15th January 2014 to Thursday 15th January 2015
  51,403 signatures

• Call on Andrea Leadsom to NOT hold a vote to repeal the Hunting Act 2004.
  Open from Friday 22nd July 2016 to Sunday 22nd January 2017
  51,372 signatures

• Introduce mental health education to the national curriculum
  Open from Wednesday 22nd July 2015 to Friday 22nd January 2016
  51,234 signatures

• Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
  Open from Wednesday 6th December 2023 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
  51,074 signatures

• Save services for deaf children
  Open from Tuesday 22nd May 2012 to Wednesday 22nd May 2013
  51,033 signatures

• Reform the rules on filibustering or 'talking a bill to death'.
  Open from Monday 2nd November 2015 to Monday 2nd May 2016
  50,697 signatures

• Require negative covid test to enter the UK
  Open from Wednesday 30th December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
  50,595 signatures

• Strengthen workers' rights to tackle in-work poverty.
  Open from Monday 10th December 2018 to Monday 10th June 2019
  50,499 signatures

• Ban balloon and sky lantern releases.
  Open from Monday 18th September 2017 to Sunday 18th March 2018
  50,414 signatures

• Give the hedgehog better legal protection in order to reverse its decline.
  Open from Thursday 11th February 2016 to Thursday 11th August 2016
  50,399 signatures

• Pledge any necessary military support to defend Ukraine
  Open from Wednesday 2nd February 2022 to Tuesday 2nd August 2022
  50,321 signatures

• Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public
  Open from Thursday 15th June 2023 to Friday 15th December 2023
  50,288 signatures

• Stop the Abolition of Disability Living Allowance for Personal Independence Payments
  Open from Wednesday 5th September 2012 to Thursday 5th September 2013
  49,688 signatures

• Make pet abduction a specific criminal offence
  Open from Wednesday 28th June 2023 to Thursday 28th December 2023
  49,593 signatures

• Release HMP Prisoners due to COVID-19 - temporary release, licence, tag, curfew
  Open from Wednesday 1st April 2020 to Thursday 1st October 2020
  49,569 signatures

• All nurseries and places of education to stay closed after Xmas to 15 January
  Open from Wednesday 2nd December 2020 to Wednesday 2nd June 2021
  49,386 signatures

• Ensure Student Nurses are paid whilst on placement
  Open from Thursday 22nd October 2020 to Thursday 22nd April 2021
  49,350 signatures

• Ban energy-wasting open fridges and freezers in all retail outlets
  Open from Friday 14th June 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  49,272 signatures

• Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only
  Open from Monday 23rd May 2022 to Wednesday 7th December 2022
  48,955 signatures

• Reverse the changes to school term time family holiday rules
  Open from Tuesday 21st May 2013 to Wednesday 21st August 2013
  48,943 signatures

• Remove Turkey from the red list
  Open from Friday 28th May 2021 to Sunday 28th November 2021
  48,872 signatures

• Public review into the decision to close the Children's Heart Unit Leicester
  Open from Friday 22nd July 2016 to Sunday 22nd January 2017
  48,796 signatures

• Give parents who work full time,free childcare
  Open from Thursday 11th February 2016 to Thursday 11th August 2016
  48,775 signatures

• Cancel A-level and GCSE exams 2022
  Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
  48,757 signatures

• Ban Driven Grouse Shooting
  Open from Monday 2nd October 2017 to Monday 2nd April 2018
  48,177 signatures

• Scrap Fracking UK Wide & Invest in Green Energy
  Open from Wednesday 22nd July 2015 to Friday 22nd January 2016
  47,972 signatures

• Prioritise Key Retail Workers, being offered the Covid Vaccine!
  Open from Friday 8th January 2021 to Thursday 8th July 2021
  47,938 signatures

• Do not ban the Niqab/Face Veil
  Open from Tuesday 8th October 2013 to Wednesday 8th October 2014
  47,667 signatures

• Cancel GCSE and A-Level Exams for Summer 2022 due to lack of proper education
  Open from Wednesday 22nd September 2021 to Tuesday 22nd March 2022
  47,299 signatures

• Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
  Open from Monday 9th October 2023 to Tuesday 9th April 2024
  47,130 signatures

• Automatic by-election if an MP resigns membership of their political party
  Open from Friday 22nd February 2019 to Thursday 22nd August 2019
  47,092 signatures

• Save Community Sports Clubs and Leisure Facilities with a Sports Recovery Fund
  Open from Thursday 29th October 2020 to Thursday 29th April 2021
  46,767 signatures

• Rejoin the EU under Article 49 TEU
  Open from Tuesday 10th March 2020 to Thursday 10th September 2020
  46,766 signatures

• Amend the Health and Care Bill to protect the NHS.
  Open from Monday 6th September 2021 to Sunday 6th March 2022
  46,716 signatures

• Stop the resale of concert tickets at inflated prices on secondary websites.
  Open from Thursday 10th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  46,663 signatures

• Extend the Gambling Act to cover Loot Boxes
  Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
  46,627 signatures

• If Theresa May resigns as Prime Minister a general election must be held.
  Open from Monday 1st April 2019 to Tuesday 1st October 2019
  46,622 signatures

• Don't ban Trump from the United Kingdom
  Open from Wednesday 9th December 2015 to Thursday 9th June 2016
  46,622 signatures

• Amnesty for illegal immigrants who have been in UK for 10 years
  Open from Tuesday 8th May 2018 to Thursday 8th November 2018
  46,592 signatures

• Pay self employed workers a wage due to lack of earnings caused by COVID-19.
  Open from Sunday 22nd March 2020 to Tuesday 22nd September 2020
  46,574 signatures

• Walk away now! We voted for a No Deal Brexit
  Open from Thursday 20th December 2018 to Thursday 20th June 2019
  46,560 signatures

• Protect free NHS prescriptions for over 60s
  Open from Wednesday 18th August 2021 to Friday 18th February 2022
  46,495 signatures

• Revoke permission given for beagle breeding centre in Hull for animal testing
  Open from Tuesday 19th March 2019 to Thursday 19th September 2019
  46,451 signatures

• Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
  Open from Wednesday 3rd April 2024 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
  46,397 signatures

• Reject the proposals for Junction 10 of the A3/M25
  Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
  46,388 signatures

• To debate a vote of no confidence in DWP secretary Ian Duncan Smith
  Open from Tuesday 21st July 2015 to Thursday 21st January 2016
  46,161 signatures

• Make fireworks illegal to buy, with the exception of public displays.
  Open from Wednesday 14th July 2021 to Friday 14th January 2022
  46,070 signatures

• Suspend Section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act (Grounds C to G)
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  46,054 signatures

• Make it illegal for MPs to own shares in a company with gov/nhs/police contracts
  Open from Friday 20th November 2015 to Friday 20th May 2016
  45,994 signatures

• Give further financial support to the Events and Hospitality industry
  Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
  45,963 signatures

• End the animal cruelty laws exemptions given to UK halal and shechita abattoirs
  Open from Monday 14th May 2018 to Wednesday 14th November 2018
  45,924 signatures

• Pursue a free movement treaty between the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada
  Open from Wednesday 16th March 2016 to Friday 16th September 2016
  45,800 signatures

• Extend Harvey's Mandate To All Council Roads ensuring all animals are scanned.
  Open from Friday 24th July 2015 to Sunday 24th January 2016
  45,624 signatures

• As soon as the UK exits the EU legislate to end the export of live farm animals.
  Open from Monday 5th December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  45,413 signatures

• Ban the importation of dogs with cropped ears.
  Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
  45,165 signatures

• Hold a referendum on ending devolution in Wales
  Open from Tuesday 19th September 2023 to Tuesday 19th March 2024
  45,152 signatures

• Stop the detention of people with autism & learning disabilities in ATU’s
  Open from Tuesday 6th November 2018 to Monday 6th May 2019
  45,010 signatures

• We would like the government to consider social care as equally important to NHS
  Open from Tuesday 24th March 2020 to Thursday 24th September 2020
  44,984 signatures

• Increase State Pensions to £416.80 per week & lower Retirement Age to 60 for All
  Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
  44,956 signatures

• Do not put fluoride in all tap water.
  Open from Tuesday 28th September 2021 to Monday 28th March 2022
  44,860 signatures

• Delay the reopening of schools to September
  Open from Tuesday 26th May 2020 to Thursday 26th November 2020
  44,696 signatures

• Ensure the Education Secretary is a qualified teacher with many years experience
  Open from Tuesday 19th April 2016 to Wednesday 19th October 2016
  44,665 signatures

• Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
  Open from Monday 18th December 2023 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
  44,389 signatures

• Hold a public inquiry into Russian interference in UK politics
  Open from Tuesday 1st March 2022 to Thursday 1st September 2022
  44,150 signatures

• Introduce Black History to the primary curriculum
  Open from Monday 10th February 2014 to Tuesday 10th February 2015
  43,914 signatures

• End the 'Parent Trap' - suspend or reduce APD over school summer holidays
  Open from Tuesday 23rd July 2013 to Wednesday 23rd July 2014
  43,747 signatures

• We require any BRexit deal preserves UK access to EU collaborative R&D programs.
  Open from Tuesday 12th July 2016 to Thursday 12th January 2017
  43,435 signatures

• Introduce mandatory noise complaint waivers for anyone who buys or rents a property within close distance of a music venue
  Open from Friday 21st November 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  43,323 signatures

• Referendum on re-joining the EU
  Open from Thursday 8th October 2020 to Thursday 8th April 2021
  43,263 signatures

• Keep Universal Infant Free School Meals in schools in England
  Open from Friday 11th September 2015 to Friday 11th March 2016
  43,261 signatures

• Halt all efforts to introduce ID checks at polling stations
  Open from Monday 14th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  43,195 signatures

• Keep Formula 1 Free To Air in the UK
  Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
  43,061 signatures

• Impose 5% levy on the Premier League’s broadcasting rights back into grassroots
  Open from Wednesday 13th September 2017 to Tuesday 13th March 2018
  42,844 signatures

• Raise Motorway Speed Limits to 100mph and Dual Carriageways to 80mph
  Open from Wednesday 13th December 2023 to Wednesday 29th May 2024
  42,796 signatures

• Introduce national limits on horse breeding
  Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
  42,751 signatures

• Give all women the choice of an Induction at 41 weeks of Pregnancy.
  Open from Monday 26th March 2018 to Wednesday 26th September 2018
  42,652 signatures

• Highway Code Rules 163 and 215 to be made law. Pass horses wide and slow.
  Open from Wednesday 4th March 2020 to Friday 4th September 2020
  42,396 signatures

• Extend furlough scheme for theatre and live music industry.
  Open from Monday 7th September 2020 to Sunday 7th March 2021
  42,303 signatures

• Change the school week to a four day week
  Open from Monday 18th September 2023 to Monday 18th March 2024
  42,137 signatures

• Stricter laws governing the purchase/acquisition/possession of crossbows
  Open from Monday 26th April 2021 to Tuesday 26th October 2021
  42,082 signatures

• Fund NHS scheme for women with Endometriosis to freeze their eggs
  Open from Monday 22nd March 2021 to Wednesday 22nd September 2021
  41,759 signatures

• Shakeel's Law - Reform laws on hit and run drivers
  Open from Tuesday 6th July 2021 to Thursday 6th January 2022
  41,749 signatures

• Create a one off Bank Holiday on Monday June 21st 2021.
  Open from Wednesday 28th October 2020 to Wednesday 28th April 2021
  41,737 signatures

• Raise awareness and fund research into Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
  Open from Tuesday 5th February 2019 to Monday 5th August 2019
  41,675 signatures

• Remove South Africa from the travel 'Red List'
  Open from Tuesday 6th July 2021 to Thursday 6th January 2022
  41,641 signatures

• Increase the HMRC Mileage Rate from 45p/mile to 60p/mile
  Open from Friday 18th February 2022 to Thursday 18th August 2022
  41,589 signatures

• Launch a Public Inquiry into the approval process for covid-19 vaccines
  Open from Thursday 24th November 2022 to Wednesday 24th May 2023
  41,504 signatures

• Pay £350m per week to NHS or re-run EU Referendum
  Open from Tuesday 15th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  41,382 signatures

• HMRC confidential info leak
  Open from Thursday 22nd November 2012 to Friday 22nd November 2013
  41,292 signatures

• Make glue traps illegal within the UK
  Open from Thursday 19th November 2020 to Wednesday 19th May 2021
  41,190 signatures

• Revoke rules for refusing or cancelling permission to stay for rough sleepers
  Open from Wednesday 2nd December 2020 to Wednesday 2nd June 2021
  41,182 signatures

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