Petitions that opened in August 2016

All the petitions which opened in August 2016, sorted by opening date from newest to oldest.

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• Take action to break the siege in Aleppo and enforce a no bombing zone.
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  532 signatures

• To provide free access to swimming pools and lessons to anyone under 18 yrs old.
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  52 signatures

• Ban all HGVs from the third lane of all motorways
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  13 signatures

• Stop foreign workers taking British jobs in culturally important industries
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  24 signatures

• Hold a referendum on whether or not we want a Solent Combined Authority
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  230 signatures

• Remove the Insurance Premium Tax
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  16 signatures

• Government to Stop using private enterprise caterer and return military cooks
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  43 signatures

• Solution to restrict migration, whilst appeasing freedom of movement
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  7 signatures

• Make Everolimus available in England for TSC-related Brain (SEGA) tumours.
  Open from Thursday 25th August 2016 to Saturday 25th February 2017
  19,915 signatures

• Make H.M.S Illustrious a IWM National Heritage museum ship.
  Open from Wednesday 24th August 2016 to Friday 24th February 2017
  363 signatures

• Offer teachers salary sacrifice car scheme
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  16 signatures

• Make Ebooks (Kindle, etc) free from VAT.
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  29 signatures

• Stop the delay in welcoming lone refugee children.
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  198 signatures

• Urge India to allow UNHRC intervention in Kashmir
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  63 signatures

• Direct Councils to use the Mobile Home powers devolved to them, without option.
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  220 signatures

• Give prisoners the right to vote
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  20 signatures

• Build HS2 up to an expanded Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  46 signatures

• Hold a public inquiry into the institutional bullying of carers by officialdom.
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  1,108 signatures

• Change the location of the layby on the A38 southbound near Ripley
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  10 signatures

• Hold a Parliamentary debate on Social Media Abuse
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  154 signatures

• Reduce the payment of stamp duty to 0% for British Armed Forces personnel
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  30 signatures

• Recognise and accept the vital need to upgrade the A595. Take action and invest.
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2016 to Thursday 23rd February 2017
  1,883 signatures

• Remove the charge for calling 101 non police emergency.
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  12 signatures

• Return the District Councils to Cornwall
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  26 signatures

• Lower the 20% and bring back the 17.5% rate of VAT
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  53 signatures

• Stop Sexual Harrassment in Schools
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  16 signatures

• Make legal, individual to be in possession and smoke small quantity of cannabis
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  36 signatures

• Immediate force to combat suicides in Veterans and Members of our Armed Forces
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  502 signatures

• Make pet shops pass a test before selling their animals
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  64 signatures

• Stop NHS denying help for eating disorders on grounds patients are "too complex"
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  9 signatures

• Reduce school summer holidays for special needs students
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  117 signatures

• Except for MP salary. 100% tax on all other incomes for UK politicians.
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  12 signatures

• Allow the Help to Buy ISA bonus to be used for deposits for first-time buyers.
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  433 signatures

• The derogatory term 'Kufar' used to describe 'Non Muslims' should be banned.
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  139 signatures

• Invoke NATO Article 4 consultation on establishing a "No-Fly" zone over Syria.
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2016 to Wednesday 22nd February 2017
  31 signatures

• Increase funding on nursing homes to lower the cost of carehomes for families.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  71 signatures

• To support a longer cease-fire in Syria to allow for food and medical aid
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  22 signatures

• Improve the morale of NHS working staff by reducing the disparity in wages
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  19 signatures

• Call For A 2nd EU Referendum If A Good EU Withdrawal Agreement Cannot Be Made
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  17 signatures

• Parliament to debate the misleading information by the EU Leave Campaign
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  32 signatures

• Declare a national day of mourning when David Attenborough dies.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  18 signatures

• Independent scrutiny into Lancs Teaching Hospitals handling of A&E downgrade
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  16 signatures

• Introduce a job test for all prospective MPs.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  24 signatures

• Fund counselling for fathers of children who have been affected by sexual abuse
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  26 signatures

• Unemployment and behaviour rehabilitation. National service.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  162 signatures

• Stop the child tax credit cuts for a third child born from 6th April 2017.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  274 signatures

• Stop street beggars from using live animals to support their begging.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  68 signatures

• Stop the benefit cap November 2016.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  521 signatures

• Change the way Statutory Redundancy Payments are calculated please
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  67 signatures

• Stop horses and cyclists using roads with higher than 30mph speed limits
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  139 signatures

• Organise parade in London for TeamGB and ParalympicsGB following 2016 Rio Games
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  21 signatures

• Reduce the six week school holidays.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  20 signatures

• Call on the Government to send in the Army to protect lorry Drivers in France.
  Open from Friday 19th August 2016 to Sunday 19th February 2017
  63 signatures

• Return the railways to full state control and ownership
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  31 signatures

• Restrict Rail Franchise Owners paying excessive dividends when performance fails
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  41 signatures

• Incentivise broadband providers, only pay for the broad band you get
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  38 signatures

• Change the house buying process in England, Wales and NI
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  62 signatures

• Make it illegal for farmers and food producers to use antibiotics routinely.
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  27 signatures

• Make all technical sporting goods in the UK tax free to encourage participation
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  46 signatures

• Lift the official secrets act 1989
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  11 signatures

• Make inquests fair - Widen the legal aid scope for families attending inquests
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  128 signatures

• Pass the same sentences for offences against animals as offences against humans
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  872 signatures

• Repeal the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, used by the BBC to snoop
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  474 signatures

• Media exploits individuals in reality shows etc we need a law to protect people
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  11 signatures

• Government to confirm that the June EU referendum was non-binding and advisory.
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  4,320 signatures

• Criminalise politicians and the media for lying, misleading or misinforming.
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  1,444 signatures

• Cut off all ties with Iran and cancel our part in the terrible deal immediately
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  12 signatures

• To make the use of the word "midget" a hate crime.
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  39 signatures

• Penalties against custodians turning away people accompanied by Assistance Dogs
  Open from Thursday 18th August 2016 to Saturday 18th February 2017
  202 signatures

• liquid vapours for e cigs to be hidden behind shutters like cigarettes
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  21 signatures

• Help more young people and Adults with Autism into Employment.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  38 signatures

• Immediate management of Seagull numbers in South West England.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  24 signatures

• Automate all trains so there are no longer drivers or manual door openers.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  9 signatures

• Make it illegal to harass a learner driver who is on a lesson.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  1,673 signatures

• Get an elctronic sign on York A64 to warn drivers of queues & stationary traffic
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  1,921 signatures

• Change the way in which property is bought and sold in England
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  42 signatures

• We want the government to explain why there was no threshold in the Referendum
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  11,346 signatures

• Introduce Land Tax or similar reform so super rich can't avoid Inheritance Tax
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  302 signatures

• British servicemen and women to have legal immunity from prosecution
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  12,026 signatures

• Amend the Dog Act to include taking DNA of every dog to be kept with Microchip.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  66 signatures

• Make gender/sexuality a compulsory topic in PSHEE/P&E lessons in UK high schools
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  88 signatures

• Make it an offence for cyclists not to use a cycle lane where one is provided.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  148 signatures

• An NHS research investment donation app for mobile phones and computers.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  8 signatures

• Limit maximum private parking charges.
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  16 signatures

• Increase the restriction speed for 50cc mopeds to 60mph
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  16 signatures

• Ban the breeding and sale of Pugs, Bulldogs and Shar Peis in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  32 signatures

• Criminalise the act of impersonating serving military personnel or veterans
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2016 to Friday 17th February 2017
  13 signatures

• Make it law for all horse riders to wear hi-viz clothing when riding on the road
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  62 signatures

• Protect health and pension rights of British nationals resident in EU states.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  13 signatures

• Reduce waiting times for domestic abuse and sexual assault counselling services.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  97 signatures

• Spend £6m of foreign aid so 40 or Paralympics teams can attend Rio2016
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  21 signatures

• To introduce a law that recognizes Parental Alienation as a criminal offence.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  12,239 signatures

• Health Research Tax on all UK Taxpayers - let's finally cure Cancer and the rest
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  26 signatures

• Upgrade the A34 to modern 3 lane motorway standards.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  247 signatures

• National vote to Legalise right to die
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  21 signatures

• abolish hate crime laws in the UK
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  90 signatures

• Stronger penalties for bullying, harassment and hate crime in the workplace.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  96 signatures

• Impose harsher sentences for deaths caused by driving offences
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  1,505 signatures

• To stop fining and criminalising people that are homeless/sleeping rough.
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  2,715 signatures

• Standardise child age groups where there is an entrance fee. 18+ is adult
  Open from Tuesday 16th August 2016 to Thursday 16th February 2017
  42 signatures

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