We support ministers in leading the nation’s health and social care to help people live more independent, healthier lives for longer. DHSC is a ministerial department, supported by 23 agencies and public bodies.
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Ministers
Require all GPs have a designated Mental Health Nurse
Open from Wednesday 23rd February 2022 to Tuesday 23rd August 2022
39 signatures
Hold an Inquiry into Quarantine Hotels
Open from Tuesday 14th December 2021 to Tuesday 14th June 2022
39 signatures
Ban pink mouth sponges in England as they are in Wales
Open from Tuesday 17th August 2021 to Thursday 17th February 2022
39 signatures
Make it a legal requirement for Hospital Trusts to implement HSIB recommendation
Open from Friday 14th May 2021 to Sunday 14th November 2021
39 signatures
Start a national campaign to highlight the suicide rate in men under 50
Open from Friday 5th February 2021 to Thursday 5th August 2021
39 signatures
Hold an urgent review into gynaecological cancer misdiagnosis and late diagnosis
Open from Friday 20th November 2020 to Thursday 20th May 2021
39 signatures
Government to cover funeral costs for healthcare workers who die from covid19
Open from Friday 22nd May 2020 to Sunday 22nd November 2020
39 signatures
Supply surgical masks to be used by the general public
Open from Wednesday 29th April 2020 to Thursday 29th October 2020
39 signatures
Provide funding to reduce waiting times for cancer patients to start treatment
Opened on Monday 15th April 2024
38 signatures so far
Offer NHS doctors a 25% pay rise
Opened on Thursday 18th January 2024
38 signatures so far
Fund annual cervical screening from the age of 18
Open from Monday 10th January 2022 to Sunday 10th July 2022
38 signatures
Make vaccination against Covid-19 a requirement for staff in education settings
Open from Tuesday 19th October 2021 to Tuesday 19th April 2022
38 signatures
Fund free feminine hygiene products
Open from Monday 27th September 2021 to Sunday 27th March 2022
38 signatures
Provide weekly Covid 19 tests for NHS staff and care workers
Open from Wednesday 16th September 2020 to Tuesday 16th March 2021
38 signatures
Make ear piercing illegal under a certain age
Open from Wednesday 12th August 2020 to Friday 12th February 2021
38 signatures
Launch Public Inquiry into impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on people with Autism
Opened on Wednesday 10th April 2024
37 signatures so far
Fund free formula for babies and free sanitary products
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
37 signatures so far
Fund increased access to Palforzia through the NHS
Open from Thursday 24th August 2023 to Saturday 24th February 2024
37 signatures
Ban the display of medication on shop floors
Open from Tuesday 16th May 2023 to Thursday 16th November 2023
37 signatures
Fund the creation of cottage hospitals to free up acute NHS beds.
Open from Tuesday 9th November 2021 to Monday 9th May 2022
37 signatures
Exempt childcare workers from self-isolation if contacted by NHS Test and Trace
Open from Wednesday 28th July 2021 to Friday 28th January 2022
37 signatures
Allow non-UK nationals and residents to travel to the UK from red list countries
Open from Wednesday 28th April 2021 to Thursday 28th October 2021
37 signatures
Fine those who fail to attend their NHS appointments
Open from Tuesday 6th April 2021 to Wednesday 6th October 2021
37 signatures
Make additional funding available for care of dementia patients
Open from Monday 1st February 2021 to Sunday 1st August 2021
37 signatures
Fund urgent counselling support to NHS staff involved in COVID crisis.
Open from Friday 22nd January 2021 to Thursday 22nd July 2021
37 signatures
Require GP’s to complete health assessment forms for voluntary roles for free.
Open from Wednesday 30th December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
37 signatures
Consider relaxing Covid-19 restrictions for younger people first
Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
37 signatures
Purchase more heart-lung machines to fight Covid-19 coronavirus
Open from Tuesday 24th March 2020 to Thursday 24th September 2020
37 signatures
Make training in Neurodiversity compulsory for all mental health practitioners
Opened on Friday 19th April 2024
36 signatures so far
Increase funding for men's mental health
Opened on Monday 19th February 2024
36 signatures so far
Increase financial support for children in care and care leavers
Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
36 signatures so far
Hold a public inquiry into covid support scheme fraud
Open from Monday 18th September 2023 to Monday 18th March 2024
36 signatures
Make people with high blood pressure eligible for free prescriptions
Open from Monday 7th August 2023 to Wednesday 7th February 2024
36 signatures
Fund 24/7 pharmacies and 24/6 GP practices to ease pressure on hospitals
Open from Thursday 12th January 2023 to Wednesday 12th July 2023
36 signatures
Fund free paediatric first aid and life support classes during pregnancy
Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
36 signatures
Expand and publicise the list of Covid 19 symptoms for free PCR tests
Open from Tuesday 28th September 2021 to Monday 28th March 2022
36 signatures
Sale of all skin whitening products to require prescription
Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
36 signatures
Provide free face masks for everyone, and free N95 masks for vulnerable people
Open from Friday 5th February 2021 to Thursday 5th August 2021
36 signatures
Establish Care Charter to guarantee acceptable standards for Health & Homecare.
Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
36 signatures
Write off all nurses, doctors and student nurses' student debts.
Open from Wednesday 15th July 2020 to Friday 15th January 2021
36 signatures
Frontline pharmacy staff given same protective wear as hospital frontline.
Open from Monday 20th April 2020 to Tuesday 20th October 2020
36 signatures
Make ill-treatment or neglect of an adult family member a specific offence
Opened on Monday 4th March 2024
35 signatures so far
Require random drug testing for all NHS doctors and nurses
Opened on Tuesday 20th February 2024
35 signatures so far
Reform the Mental Health Act to restrict detention powers
Open from Thursday 26th October 2023 to Friday 26th April 2024
35 signatures
Require patients are given a list of vaccine ingredients before immunisation
Open from Thursday 13th July 2023 to Saturday 13th January 2024
35 signatures
Make all Asthma medications exempt from prescription charges on the NHS
Open from Thursday 16th March 2023 to Saturday 16th September 2023
35 signatures
Raise the smoking age to 21 and increase funding to help smokers quit
Open from Monday 7th February 2022 to Sunday 7th August 2022
35 signatures
Extend travel exemptions to EU residents who've had Covid and one vaccine dose
Open from Monday 23rd August 2021 to Wednesday 23rd February 2022
35 signatures
Give nurses a 5% pay rise and then 1% above inflation for the next 10 years
Open from Wednesday 31st March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
35 signatures
Prioritise Covid-19 vaccinations for airport staff who deal with the public
Open from Wednesday 17th March 2021 to Friday 17th September 2021
35 signatures
Provide 'safe supply' of drugs to people with addiction during COVID-19 shutdown
Open from Tuesday 28th April 2020 to Wednesday 28th October 2020
35 signatures
Create a regulatory body for aesthetic treatments and clinics
Opened on Tuesday 19th March 2024
34 signatures so far
Grant CMS more powers to recoup unpaid child maintenance
Opened on Thursday 1st February 2024
34 signatures so far
Hold a Public Inquiry into PFI and the NHS financial burden to fund them.
Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
34 signatures
Fund AMH blood tests for women aged 20+ to identify potential fertility issues
Open from Wednesday 5th October 2022 to Wednesday 5th April 2023
34 signatures
Exclude US States that restrict abortion rights from any new US-UK trade deal
Open from Tuesday 12th July 2022 to Thursday 26th January 2023
34 signatures
Write off all student debt for nurses and midwives
Open from Monday 28th February 2022 to Sunday 28th August 2022
34 signatures
Hold a public inquiry into mental health services in England
Open from Thursday 9th December 2021 to Thursday 9th June 2022
34 signatures
Allow individual GP surgeries to procure and provide Covid vaccinations
Open from Tuesday 7th December 2021 to Tuesday 7th June 2022
34 signatures
Fund free parking at all hospitals for staff and visitors
Open from Wednesday 31st March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
34 signatures
Universal Social Work bursary
Open from Friday 16th October 2020 to Friday 16th April 2021
34 signatures
Introduce a minimum starting wage of £40000 for all Nurses.
Open from Tuesday 26th May 2020 to Thursday 26th November 2020
34 signatures
Give single parents the right to stay at home due to Covid-19
Open from Monday 27th April 2020 to Tuesday 27th October 2020
34 signatures
Fund free meals for NHS staff whilst on duty during the COVID19 Pandemic
Open from Thursday 2nd April 2020 to Friday 2nd October 2020
34 signatures
Refer to "mind health" instead of "mental health" in policy and laws
Opened on Friday 3rd May 2024
33 signatures so far
Fund routine breast cancer screening for people of all ages
Opened on Tuesday 21st November 2023
33 signatures so far
Require CCTV in all neonatal and paediatric areas in hospitals
Open from Tuesday 22nd August 2023 to Thursday 22nd February 2024
33 signatures
Fund mental health support for those previously sectioned under the Act
Open from Thursday 16th February 2023 to Wednesday 16th August 2023
33 signatures
Legalise gender selection in specific circumstances
Open from Thursday 4th August 2022 to Saturday 18th February 2023
33 signatures
Provide legal recognition for assistance animals other than dogs
Open from Friday 22nd July 2022 to Sunday 5th February 2023
33 signatures
Fund a male suicide prevention campaign
Open from Thursday 31st March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
33 signatures
Remove the English test for EU registered nurses to become registered in the UK
Open from Tuesday 30th November 2021 to Monday 30th May 2022
33 signatures
Exempt contacts with an EU Digital COVID Certificate from self-isolation
Open from Tuesday 16th November 2021 to Monday 16th May 2022
33 signatures
Make covid-19 booster vaccines available to vulnerable 6 months after 2nd dose
Open from Friday 10th September 2021 to Thursday 10th March 2022
33 signatures
Fund early cervical screenings for women who have not had the HPV vaccination
Open from Monday 19th October 2020 to Monday 19th April 2021
33 signatures
Save lives, protect the vulnerable: work with the EU on a COVID19 vaccine
Open from Friday 2nd October 2020 to Friday 2nd April 2021
33 signatures
Fund free mental health treatment for key workers and NHS staff
Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
33 signatures
Change the name of the NHS to the Royal National Health Service
Open from Tuesday 7th July 2020 to Thursday 7th January 2021
33 signatures
Make it illegal for people to Smoke/Vape in a queue during the Covid19 outbreak.
Open from Wednesday 22nd July 2020 to Friday 22nd January 2021
33 signatures
Fund after care for all NHS staff following coronavirus.
Open from Wednesday 27th May 2020 to Friday 27th November 2020
33 signatures
Provide accreditation for volunteers in Government-supported Covid-19 schemes
Open from Wednesday 13th May 2020 to Friday 13th November 2020
33 signatures
Review the care provided to babies on cardiac hospital wards
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
32 signatures so far
Fund free NHS prescriptions for Epipens for anaphylaxis sufferers
Opened on Thursday 11th April 2024
32 signatures so far
Allocate Sufficient Funding for the Eradication of Life Ending Chronic UTIs
Opened on Thursday 22nd February 2024
32 signatures so far
Go to arbitration with the unions to resolve NHS pay and conditions disputes
Open from Friday 13th October 2023 to Saturday 13th April 2024
32 signatures
Introduce a ‘safe haven’ law in the UK
Open from Friday 7th July 2023 to Sunday 7th January 2024
32 signatures
Extend NHS Free prescription to those who have a mental health condition.
Open from Wednesday 22nd June 2022 to Thursday 5th January 2023
32 signatures
Allow all parents to get Healthy Start vouchers
Open from Wednesday 13th April 2022 to Thursday 27th October 2022
32 signatures
Fund D-Dimer blood clot tests for use in covid-19 vaccination centres
Open from Wednesday 3rd November 2021 to Tuesday 3rd May 2022
32 signatures
Make Pharmacy staff a priority for covid vaccination
Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
32 signatures
Open Covid-19 test sites nationwide specifically for children/parents/teachers
Open from Friday 9th October 2020 to Friday 9th April 2021
32 signatures
Provide airport key workers with masks for personal protection
Open from Tuesday 28th April 2020 to Wednesday 28th October 2020
32 signatures
Urgently initiate a public inquiry into maternity services across the country
Opened on Monday 18th March 2024
31 signatures so far
Give NHS patients a right to a second opinion
Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
31 signatures so far
Make it a legal duty for hospital trusts to report unexplained deaths to police
Open from Friday 1st September 2023 to Friday 1st March 2024
31 signatures
Provide funding for 'safe spaces' for people with mental health issues
Open from Wednesday 5th July 2023 to Friday 5th January 2024
31 signatures
Make do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) forms legally binding
Open from Thursday 16th March 2023 to Saturday 16th September 2023
31 signatures
Review NHS 111 service to ensure out of hours medical help is available to all
Open from Wednesday 21st December 2022 to Wednesday 21st June 2023
31 signatures
Do not count employer funded private health insurance as a taxable benefit.
Open from Monday 19th December 2022 to Monday 19th June 2023
31 signatures
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