BEIS existed until 2023 when it was split to form the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Responsibility for national security and investment policy has gone to the Cabinet Office.
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Ministers
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Fund fixed wireless broadband setup costs for poorly connected areas
Open from Monday 17th April 2023 to Tuesday 17th October 2023
1,232 signatures
Require sanitary bins be provided in men and women's toilets
Open from Wednesday 12th April 2023 to Thursday 12th October 2023
65 signatures
Force businesses to label packaging using the Recycle Now ‘swoosh’ and relevant
Open from Monday 3rd April 2023 to Tuesday 3rd October 2023
21 signatures
Require gender neutral toilets in public areas
Open from Thursday 30th March 2023 to Saturday 30th September 2023
78 signatures
Review RdSAP energy performance assessments of Air Source Heat Pumps
Open from Wednesday 29th March 2023 to Friday 29th September 2023
74 signatures
Pass legislation to remove standing charges for the supply of energy
Open from Tuesday 28th March 2023 to Thursday 28th September 2023
555 signatures
To make minimum wage equal for all ages to end age discrimination for pay
Open from Wednesday 22nd March 2023 to Friday 22nd September 2023
98 signatures
Ban rotating shift patterns and require 4 weeks' notice of zero hours rota
Open from Wednesday 22nd March 2023 to Friday 22nd September 2023
20 signatures
Ban Gambling advertising nationwide on all media platforms
Open from Tuesday 21st March 2023 to Thursday 21st September 2023
80 signatures
Introduce Mandatory Licensing of Low Power Weapons/Air Guns in England & Wales.
Open from Tuesday 21st March 2023 to Thursday 21st September 2023
8,425 signatures
All employers must have Automated External Defibrillators.
Open from Friday 17th March 2023 to Sunday 17th September 2023
47 signatures
Increase help with energy costs for people on prepayment energy meters
Open from Tuesday 14th March 2023 to Thursday 14th September 2023
25 signatures
Require accommodation providers to disclose if they are housing asylum seekers
Open from Tuesday 14th March 2023 to Thursday 14th September 2023
39 signatures
Reform Statutory Maternity Pay: shorten qualifying period and increase rate
Open from Thursday 9th March 2023 to Saturday 9th September 2023
6,099 signatures
Provide grants to firms with unsatisfied business interruption policy claims
Open from Friday 24th February 2023 to Thursday 24th August 2023
1,244 signatures
Make St David's Day a public holiday for Wales
Open from Friday 24th February 2023 to Thursday 24th August 2023
150 signatures
Introduce salary history ban
Open from Friday 24th February 2023 to Thursday 24th August 2023
56 signatures
Hold a referendum on renationalising all utility services; gas, electric, water
Open from Wednesday 22nd February 2023 to Tuesday 22nd August 2023
122 signatures
Introduce requirements for ethnic diversity in the workplace
Open from Tuesday 21st February 2023 to Monday 21st August 2023
22 signatures
Review parental leave and pay, and access to affordable childcare
Open from Tuesday 14th February 2023 to Monday 14th August 2023
536 signatures
Create an Adoption Allowance for self-employed adopters
Open from Monday 13th February 2023 to Sunday 13th August 2023
44 signatures
Ban probationary periods of more than three months for UK workers
Ban probationary periods of more than three months for UK workers
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2023 to Tuesday 8th August 2023
149 signatures
Require an account holder's consent for a direct debit to be increased
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2023 to Tuesday 8th August 2023
182 signatures
Make Valentine day a bank holiday
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2023 to Tuesday 8th August 2023
27 signatures
Introduce a Well-being of Future Generations Act, like they have in Wales
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2023 to Tuesday 8th August 2023
85 signatures
Stop the exploitative practice of unpaid internships for students.
Open from Wednesday 8th February 2023 to Tuesday 8th August 2023
176 signatures
Extend Statutory Adoption Leave and Pay to Special Guardians
Open from Monday 6th February 2023 to Sunday 6th August 2023
38 signatures
Mandate doors on new supermarket fridges to reduce electricity use and emissions
Open from Wednesday 1st February 2023 to Tuesday 1st August 2023
101 signatures
Issue Small-scale Renewable Energy Certificates (SREC) like Australia & USA
Open from Tuesday 31st January 2023 to Monday 31st July 2023
22 signatures
Increase Statutory Maternity Pay to 12 months with 90% pay for 9 months
Open from Tuesday 31st January 2023 to Monday 31st July 2023
35 signatures
Extend Maternity leave to full pay for 12 months when working
Open from Monday 30th January 2023 to Sunday 30th July 2023
377 signatures
Regulate courier companies in the same way the Royal Mail is regulated by Ofcom.
Open from Monday 30th January 2023 to Sunday 30th July 2023
414 signatures
Require drive through takeaways to print vehicle registrations on the packaging
Open from Friday 27th January 2023 to Thursday 27th July 2023
1,469 signatures
Ban energy companies installing pre-payment meters without permission
Open from Wednesday 25th January 2023 to Tuesday 25th July 2023
30 signatures
Raise The Trading Schemes Regulations 1997 £200 'liability limit' to £750
Open from Monday 23rd January 2023 to Sunday 23rd July 2023
39 signatures
Issue grants to repay Covid Bounce Back Loans up to £8,000 for small businesses
Open from Monday 23rd January 2023 to Sunday 23rd July 2023
58 signatures
Mandate employee profit sharing of dividend/bonus budgets for private businesses
Open from Thursday 19th January 2023 to Wednesday 19th July 2023
11 signatures
A Royal Commission into the scientific efficacy of animal experimentation.
Open from Wednesday 18th January 2023 to Tuesday 18th July 2023
2,181 signatures
Add environmental damage as a public interest intervention ground for mergers
Open from Monday 16th January 2023 to Sunday 16th July 2023
25 signatures
Increase mandatory paternity leave for fathers to at least 12 weeks with pay.
Open from Friday 13th January 2023 to Thursday 13th July 2023
286 signatures
Make statutory redundancy pay 1.5 weeks per year of service for all workers
Open from Thursday 12th January 2023 to Wednesday 12th July 2023
16 signatures
Create new Rights to Repair for consumer electronics
Open from Wednesday 11th January 2023 to Tuesday 11th July 2023
43 signatures
Create legal requirements for HR staff to report suspected offences
Open from Wednesday 11th January 2023 to Tuesday 11th July 2023
29 signatures
Increase funding for bio-fuel plants
Open from Wednesday 11th January 2023 to Tuesday 11th July 2023
15 signatures
Supply electric heating pads, free of means testing, to pensioners
Open from Monday 9th January 2023 to Sunday 9th July 2023
11 signatures
Ban the use of fireworks in residential areas.
Open from Monday 9th January 2023 to Sunday 9th July 2023
61 signatures
Only allow fireworks to be used for official displays on Bonfire Night and NYE
Open from Thursday 5th January 2023 to Wednesday 5th July 2023
698 signatures
Require Companies House to verify proof of address before registering a company
Open from Wednesday 4th January 2023 to Tuesday 4th July 2023
26 signatures
Ban the sale of energy drinks to under 13s.
Open from Thursday 29th December 2022 to Thursday 29th June 2023
16 signatures
Introduce at least one bank holiday per month in the United Kingdom.
Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
22 signatures
Stop all new gas, oil and coal extraction
Open from Thursday 15th December 2022 to Thursday 15th June 2023
70 signatures
Make it compulsory that paddle boards are sold with buoyancy aids
Open from Tuesday 13th December 2022 to Tuesday 13th June 2023
382 signatures
Do not introduce laws to restrict strike action
Open from Tuesday 13th December 2022 to Tuesday 13th June 2023
5,123 signatures
People Who Change Jobs Should Not Be Penalised By Losing Maternity Pay Rights
Open from Tuesday 13th December 2022 to Tuesday 13th June 2023
52 signatures
Ban fireworks after 10.00pm.
Open from Monday 5th December 2022 to Monday 5th June 2023
32 signatures
Change Parental Leave eligibility to make leave equal for men and women
Open from Monday 5th December 2022 to Monday 5th June 2023
28 signatures
Make the Warm Home Discount Scheme Accessible Again to the Most Vulnerable
Open from Thursday 1st December 2022 to Thursday 1st June 2023
894 signatures
Mandatory carbon emissions traffic light score for all products and services
Open from Wednesday 30th November 2022 to Tuesday 30th May 2023
26 signatures
To save energy, require shops to keep their doors closed during opening hours.
Open from Friday 25th November 2022 to Thursday 25th May 2023
57 signatures
Pay rises and pay parity for firefighters, police and paramedics.
Open from Thursday 24th November 2022 to Wednesday 24th May 2023
112 signatures
Veterans Day Bank Holiday the Monday following Remembrance Sunday
Open from Wednesday 23rd November 2022 to Tuesday 23rd May 2023
456 signatures
Increase support for energy bills for households with disabled children
Open from Tuesday 22nd November 2022 to Monday 22nd May 2023
46 signatures
Limit the price of residential electric vehicle chargers to energy price cap
Open from Monday 21st November 2022 to Sunday 21st May 2023
14 signatures
Require food outlets to accept electronic payments
Open from Tuesday 15th November 2022 to Monday 15th May 2023
22 signatures
Give working parents extra annual leave and support to cover school holidays
Open from Monday 14th November 2022 to Sunday 14th May 2023
24 signatures
Make it mandatory for all bars and clubs to search bags and people on entry
Open from Thursday 10th November 2022 to Wednesday 10th May 2023
303 signatures
Ban unsolicited junk mail
Open from Thursday 10th November 2022 to Wednesday 10th May 2023
38 signatures
Ban the importation of wood pellets used for the generation of electricity.
Open from Wednesday 9th November 2022 to Tuesday 9th May 2023
69 signatures
Introduce an unmetered monthly tariff for energy for the elderly and disabled
Open from Tuesday 8th November 2022 to Monday 8th May 2023
13,310 signatures
Withdraw the Transport Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill
Open from Tuesday 8th November 2022 to Monday 8th May 2023
12,072 signatures
Prevent all new North Sea oil and gas exploration
Open from Monday 7th November 2022 to Sunday 7th May 2023
2,477 signatures
Introduce mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2022 to Wednesday 3rd May 2023
2,427 signatures
Create a fund to support people who lose their jobs to automation
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2022 to Wednesday 3rd May 2023
14 signatures
Abolish daylight saving changes. Keep British Summer Time of GMT +1 year round.
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2022 to Wednesday 3rd May 2023
1,177 signatures
Hold a referendum on whether to end annual clock changes
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2022 to Wednesday 3rd May 2023
110 signatures
Ban private firework displays after 8pm and the use of rockets in built up areas
Open from Thursday 3rd November 2022 to Wednesday 3rd May 2023
62 signatures
Restrict the sale and use of fireworks by the public to certain celebration days
Open from Wednesday 2nd November 2022 to Tuesday 2nd May 2023
53 signatures
Mandatory warnings for venues and businesses that use strobe/flashing lights
Open from Tuesday 1st November 2022 to Monday 1st May 2023
71 signatures
Require employers offer interviews to disabled job applicants
Open from Monday 31st October 2022 to Sunday 30th April 2023
38 signatures
Ban all fireworks permanently, including displays.
Open from Monday 31st October 2022 to Sunday 30th April 2023
443 signatures
Introduce mandatory minimum standards for inclusive product packaging
Open from Monday 31st October 2022 to Sunday 30th April 2023
2,256 signatures
Ban use of fireworks by the public after 11pm, and organised displays after 1am
Open from Friday 28th October 2022 to Friday 28th April 2023
170 signatures
A UK wide referendum on the forced introduction of the 2025/30/50 and EV rules
Open from Friday 28th October 2022 to Friday 28th April 2023
128 signatures
Prevent the sale of Fireworks until the week of Bonfire Night and New Years
Open from Friday 28th October 2022 to Friday 28th April 2023
35 signatures
Require a licence to buy or release any fireworks
Open from Friday 28th October 2022 to Friday 28th April 2023
2,217 signatures
Introduce right to 'Net Metering' for generation of renewable energy
Open from Wednesday 26th October 2022 to Wednesday 26th April 2023
24 signatures
Require climate and working standards label on all clothes
Open from Wednesday 26th October 2022 to Wednesday 26th April 2023
34 signatures
Extend paid paternity leave to 2 months
Open from Monday 24th October 2022 to Monday 24th April 2023
54 signatures
Hold a public inquiry into the sale of Royal Mail
Open from Monday 24th October 2022 to Monday 24th April 2023
280 signatures
Withdraw the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Open from Friday 21st October 2022 to Friday 21st April 2023
4,555 signatures
Reinstate the two year energy price guarantee
Open from Thursday 20th October 2022 to Thursday 20th April 2023
47 signatures
Introduce new restrictions on the purchase and release of fireworks
Open from Thursday 20th October 2022 to Thursday 20th April 2023
53 signatures
Bring Royal Mail back into public ownership
Open from Wednesday 19th October 2022 to Wednesday 19th April 2023
8,984 signatures
Require Electricity Suppliers to actively promote Carbon Intensity awareness
Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
17 signatures
Keep the May 1st 2023 Bank Holiday on that date and not move it to May 8th
Open from Monday 17th October 2022 to Monday 17th April 2023
418 signatures
Give employees rights and support to buy employers as co-ops when facing closure
Open from Monday 17th October 2022 to Monday 17th April 2023
16 signatures
Require employers to offer paid menstruation leave
Open from Friday 14th October 2022 to Friday 14th April 2023
195 signatures
Ban all disposable plastic bags.
Open from Wednesday 12th October 2022 to Wednesday 12th April 2023
44 signatures
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