Home Office

The first duty of the government is to keep citizens safe and the country secure. The Home Office plays a fundamental role in the security and economic prosperity of the UK. Home Office is a ministerial department, supported by 30 agencies and public bodies.

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office

Ministers

• The Rt Hon Suella Braverman KC MP
  Secretary of State for the Home Department
• The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MBE VR MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Security)
• The Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Immigration)
• The Rt Hon Chris Philp MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire)
• Sarah Dines MP
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Safeguarding)
• Lord Murray of Blidworth
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Lords Minister)
• Lord Sharpe of Epsom OBE
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Petitions linked to this department

Sorted by date, most recent first

• Newest
• Oldest
• Most signatures

• «
• ‹
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• ›
• »

• Legalise the picking, buying, selling and consumption of psilocybin Mushrooms
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  172 signatures

• Amend Article 6 of the Human Rights Act to ensure a fair trial for Victims
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  74 signatures

• Provide funding to increase police presence from midnight till 6am
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  42 signatures

• Require licences for all air guns, including bb guns, and knives
  Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
  42 signatures

• 2-year ILR spouse visa route for all long-term residents on prior visas
  Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
  47 signatures

• Grant free British citizenship to Europeans with settled status
  Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
  3,408 signatures

• Create a specific offence to prevent harassment of people breastfeeding
  Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
  847 signatures

• Repeal the Investigatory Powers Act
  Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
  192 signatures

• Make burning, desecration or harming religious books a specific criminal offence
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  25 signatures

• Review law around consent and disclosing sex or trans identity
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  167 signatures

• End the Injustice: Grant British Nationals (Overseas) Full UK Citizenship
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  36,181 signatures

• Do not describe sexual abuse of children as "grooming" by "grooming gangs"
  Open from Tuesday 25th March 2025 to Thursday 25th September 2025
  241 signatures

• Allow Sponsored workers to work for 24hrs per week in a second job
  Open from Tuesday 25th March 2025 to Thursday 25th September 2025
  27 signatures

• Stop benefits and free healthcare for immigrants who have not worked in the UK
  Open from Monday 24th March 2025 to Wednesday 24th September 2025
  12,934 signatures

• Ban the videoing of attacks being shared online
  Open from Monday 24th March 2025 to Wednesday 24th September 2025
  49 signatures

• Provide funding for a national crime reference number system
  Open from Monday 24th March 2025 to Wednesday 24th September 2025
  17 signatures

• Allow ICT (intracompany transfer) visas to count towards ILR
  Open from Friday 21st March 2025 to Sunday 21st September 2025
  84 signatures

• Revoke visas of parents whose children are convicted of serious violent crime
  Open from Friday 21st March 2025 to Sunday 21st September 2025
  93 signatures

• Petition for Home Office to Add Residence number / to Evisa
  Open from Thursday 20th March 2025 to Saturday 20th September 2025
  20 signatures

• Repeal the Public Order Act 2023
  Open from Thursday 20th March 2025 to Saturday 20th September 2025
  1,981 signatures

• Review minimum sentences for perpetrators of violence and sexual abuse
  Open from Wednesday 19th March 2025 to Friday 19th September 2025
  131 signatures

• Allow the extension of visas for Ukrainian refugees not residing in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 19th March 2025 to Friday 19th September 2025
  69 signatures

• Lower the age of criminal responsibility to stop gang culture and ASB
  Open from Wednesday 19th March 2025 to Friday 19th September 2025
  67 signatures

• Establish a reparations scheme for victims of Grooming Gangs
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  98 signatures

• Change law so people over 16 get a whole life term if they commit knife crime
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  79 signatures

• Deport people with dual nationality who are found guilty of raping children
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  3,562 signatures

• Reverse decision to pause decisions on asylum applications from Syrians
  Open from Monday 17th March 2025 to Wednesday 17th September 2025
  4,998 signatures

• Hold parents legally accountable for their children’s actions
  Open from Monday 17th March 2025 to Wednesday 17th September 2025
  61 signatures

• Make the carrying of ID cards mandatory
  Open from Monday 17th March 2025 to Wednesday 17th September 2025
  115 signatures

• Allow dependents to stay if someone switches to care visa
  Open from Monday 17th March 2025 to Wednesday 17th September 2025
  62 signatures

• Stop the "Safe Return Review" Policy for Refugees in the UK
  Open from Friday 14th March 2025 to Sunday 14th September 2025
  35 signatures

• Increase the minimum sentence for the possession and use of a knife
  Open from Friday 14th March 2025 to Sunday 14th September 2025
  81 signatures

• Reform the British Spouse Visa System
  Open from Friday 14th March 2025 to Sunday 14th September 2025
  1,156 signatures

• Legalise pepper spray as a method of self-defence
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  578 signatures

• Fund greater police presence in bike theft hotspots
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  583 signatures

• Require police to keep their body worn cameras on when dealing with people
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  48 signatures

• Set up an independent task force separate from police to target grooming gangs
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  80 signatures

• Ban the sale of knives, crossbows and other weapons online
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  283 signatures

• Review the police response to assaults on mental health nurses
  Open from Wednesday 12th March 2025 to Friday 12th September 2025
  6,727 signatures

• Revoke asylum for Syrian Refugees in light of the change of Government
  Open from Wednesday 12th March 2025 to Friday 12th September 2025
  433 signatures

• Require all household knives to have blunt ends
  Open from Wednesday 12th March 2025 to Friday 12th September 2025
  145 signatures

• End the Immigration Health Surcharge for National Insurance payers
  Open from Tuesday 11th March 2025 to Thursday 11th September 2025
  48 signatures

• End the Immigration Health Surcharge for National Insurance payers

• Call for Fair Treatment of people on private and family life visas
  Open from Tuesday 11th March 2025 to Thursday 11th September 2025
  38 signatures

• Ban balaclavas except for winter activity use
  Open from Tuesday 11th March 2025 to Thursday 11th September 2025
  779 signatures

• Review the legislation relating to asylum and refugees entering the UK
  Open from Monday 10th March 2025 to Wednesday 10th September 2025
  104 signatures

• Make bullying a specific criminal offence
  Open from Monday 10th March 2025 to Wednesday 10th September 2025
  438 signatures

• Fund improvements for victims reporting rape
  Open from Friday 7th March 2025 to Sunday 7th September 2025
  58 signatures

• Make assaulting a security worker a standalone offence
  Open from Friday 7th March 2025 to Sunday 7th September 2025
  4,491 signatures

• Require bars and clubs to assign Security personnel to oversee restrooms
  Open from Friday 7th March 2025 to Sunday 7th September 2025
  25 signatures

• Create a public register of domestic abuse offenders
  Open from Friday 7th March 2025 to Sunday 7th September 2025
  1,097 signatures

• Create a scheme for refugees from Palestine and Israel to come to the UK
  Open from Thursday 6th March 2025 to Saturday 6th September 2025
  185 signatures

• Review the Life in the UK test
  Open from Thursday 6th March 2025 to Saturday 6th September 2025
  21 signatures

• Instead of sending young people to prison, send them to do military service
  Open from Wednesday 5th March 2025 to Friday 5th September 2025
  74 signatures

• Restrict post-2021 migrants from acquiring Indefinite Leave to Remain
  Open from Wednesday 5th March 2025 to Friday 5th September 2025
  144 signatures

• Automatically disclose a violent offender’s history to a partner
  Open from Wednesday 5th March 2025 to Friday 5th September 2025
  86 signatures

• Launch a Public Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
  Open from Tuesday 4th March 2025 to Thursday 4th September 2025
  30,261 signatures

• Amend Human Rights Act and review all laws
  Open from Tuesday 4th March 2025 to Thursday 4th September 2025
  82 signatures

• Bring back capital punishment for the rape of a child
  Open from Tuesday 4th March 2025 to Thursday 4th September 2025
  2,593 signatures

• Life imprisonment for rapists without release
  Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
  108 signatures

• Reduce Discrimination: option to omit birthplace in passports & driving licenses
  Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
  23 signatures

• Make it illegal for parents to smack children
  Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
  90 signatures

• Refuse ability to claim asylum for convicted criminals
  Open from Thursday 27th February 2025 to Wednesday 27th August 2025
  469 signatures

• Grant British citizenship to Kurdish people and acknowledge history
  Open from Thursday 27th February 2025 to Wednesday 27th August 2025
  23 signatures

• Mandatory extension of Visas for international student to accommodate resits
  Open from Thursday 27th February 2025 to Wednesday 27th August 2025
  20 signatures

• Minimum sentence of 30 years in prison for minors who commit premeditated murder
  Open from Thursday 27th February 2025 to Wednesday 27th August 2025
  94 signatures

• Make sponsorship cheaper and more flexible for small care businesses
  Open from Wednesday 26th February 2025 to Tuesday 26th August 2025
  71 signatures

• Review how Home Office deals with applications for ILR due to domestic violence
  Open from Wednesday 26th February 2025 to Tuesday 26th August 2025
  1,980 signatures

• Change the law so that people can create private police forces
  Open from Wednesday 26th February 2025 to Tuesday 26th August 2025
  18 signatures

• Enforce trade and weapon laws: stop online traders selling knives to children
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  87 signatures

• Review how the law & police treat life changing assaults without physical injury
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  24 signatures

• Outlaw marriages of couples with over 10 years age gap, where one is under 25
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  62 signatures

• Introduce harsher sentencing for theft and fund increased police presence
  Open from Monday 24th February 2025 to Sunday 24th August 2025
  59 signatures

• Ban people from flying drones over police stations and private properties
  Open from Monday 24th February 2025 to Sunday 24th August 2025
  388 signatures

• Any crime involving a knife to get a minimum 10 year custodial sentence
  Open from Monday 24th February 2025 to Sunday 24th August 2025
  160 signatures

• Referendum on illegal migration.
  Open from Friday 21st February 2025 to Thursday 21st August 2025
  2,832 signatures

• Introduce stricter penalties and enforcement for shoplifting.
  Open from Thursday 20th February 2025 to Wednesday 20th August 2025
  92 signatures

• Ban demonstrations/protests on remembrance day 11/11.
  Open from Wednesday 19th February 2025 to Tuesday 19th August 2025
  118 signatures

• Grant automatic visa extension and ILR for Ukrainians after 5 years
  Open from Monday 17th February 2025 to Sunday 17th August 2025
  13,713 signatures

• Public review of police practices to consider biases
  Open from Friday 14th February 2025 to Thursday 14th August 2025
  82 signatures

• Allow Graduate Visa to be extended
  Open from Friday 14th February 2025 to Thursday 14th August 2025
  27 signatures

• Mandatory life sentence for involvement in trafficking women & children for sex
  Open from Friday 14th February 2025 to Thursday 14th August 2025
  234 signatures

• Require all elected public officials have a clean enhanced DBS prior to start
  Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
  152 signatures

• Create an EU Hospitality Internship Programme in the UK
  Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
  89 signatures

• Detain all migrants that enter the UK illegally
  Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
  2,345 signatures

• Reintroduce the death penalty for people found guilty of terrorism
  Open from Wednesday 12th February 2025 to Tuesday 12th August 2025
  349 signatures

• British citizenship by birth in the United Kingdom for all
  Open from Wednesday 12th February 2025 to Tuesday 12th August 2025
  46 signatures

• Increase the 5 year term required to obtain Indefinite Right to Remain in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 12th February 2025 to Tuesday 12th August 2025
  110 signatures

• Government to set up and fund an Emergency Services Covenant Trust
  Open from Friday 7th February 2025 to Thursday 7th August 2025
  313 signatures

• Create mobile phone picture alert scheme for missing children
  Open from Friday 7th February 2025 to Thursday 7th August 2025
  34 signatures

• Re-establish Civil Defence Corps to enhance disaster response and emergencies.
  Open from Friday 7th February 2025 to Thursday 7th August 2025
  296 signatures

• Ban police from using lethal methods when dogs are out of control
  Open from Thursday 6th February 2025 to Wednesday 6th August 2025
  881 signatures

• Publish a detailed plan to tackle illegal migration and stop boat crossings
  Open from Wednesday 5th February 2025 to Tuesday 5th August 2025
  687 signatures

• Allow children whose parents are legally in UK to work as sports professionals
  Open from Wednesday 5th February 2025 to Tuesday 5th August 2025
  399 signatures

• Require a licence for prostitution
  Open from Monday 3rd February 2025 to Sunday 3rd August 2025
  45 signatures

• Collect and Publish statistics on crimes committed by illegal immigrants
  Open from Monday 3rd February 2025 to Sunday 3rd August 2025
  698 signatures

• Review how the justice system handles financial abuse
  Open from Friday 31st January 2025 to Thursday 31st July 2025
  65 signatures

• Protect our freedoms: Ban facial recognition of public
  Open from Friday 31st January 2025 to Thursday 31st July 2025
  304 signatures

• Abolish the requirement for two referees in the British citizenship application
  Open from Thursday 30th January 2025 to Wednesday 30th July 2025
  32 signatures

• Legalise recreational cannabis & release those convicted of cannabis offences.
  Open from Wednesday 29th January 2025 to Tuesday 29th July 2025
  1,193 signatures

• «
• ‹
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• ›
• »