Petitions tagged with "Childcare"

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Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.

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• Review support for single parents to reduce poverty and costly childcare
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  37 signatures so far

• Fund Free Childcare for all Full-Time Student Parents (Not Means Tested)
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  18 signatures so far

• Government to introduce structured, supervised vocational work in year 9-11
  Opened on Wednesday 6th May 2026
  37 signatures so far

• More regulation for home-based childcare: nannies, maternity nurses & tutors
  Opened on Monday 27th April 2026
  626 signatures so far

• Change the maintanence loan for weekend students to be available
  Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
  175 signatures so far

• Review Universal Credit rules for self-employed parents and fair reform
  Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
  51 signatures so far

• Government to launch campaign encouraging family friendly working patterns
  Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
  38 signatures so far

• Honour maintenance loans and childcare grants for existing weekend students
  Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
  3,952 signatures so far

• Provide free access to public swimming pools for children under the age of six.
  Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
  73 signatures so far

• Fund a time-limited childcare scheme for all parents with cancer
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  492 signatures so far

• Allocate more childcare funding for working parents
  Opened on Monday 23rd March 2026
  26 signatures so far

• Increase the £100k childcare income cap in line with inflation
  Opened on Friday 20th March 2026
  1,383 signatures so far

• Allow financially independent EU retirees to join their family members in the UK
  Opened on Friday 13th March 2026
  21 signatures so far

• Launch a cross departmental review into school term times, holiday care & work
  Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
  62 signatures so far

• Scrap the Immigration Health Surcharge for those living & working in the UK
  Opened on Friday 13th February 2026
  474 signatures so far

• Increase 30 free hours childcare availability to cover 52 weeks per year
  Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
  337 signatures so far

• Allow unpaid trainee teachers on placement to access 30 hours of free childcare
  Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
  183 signatures so far

• Require all employers to include parental leave policies in job listings
  Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
  1,677 signatures so far

• Do not remove the 10% wear and tear allowance for childminders from April 2026
  Opened on Tuesday 27th January 2026
  19,910 signatures so far

• Make the Apprentice National Minimum Wage means tested
  Opened on Thursday 22nd January 2026
  28 signatures so far

• Simplify the process for parents to claim entitlement to 30 Hour Free Childcare
  Opened on Tuesday 20th January 2026
  44 signatures so far

• ​Mandate stricter childcare staff ratios: In-room presence & 2:1 qualified staff
  Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
  39 signatures so far

• Mandatory Psychological Assessments for Childcare Staff to help protect children
  Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
  22 signatures so far

• Include Child Maintenance as Income in Universal Credit and Means-Tested Benefit
  Opened on Monday 12th January 2026
  516 signatures so far

• Student midwives & nurses: fund childcare & stop treating loans as income for UC
  Opened on Friday 9th January 2026
  164 signatures so far

• Scrap child benefit and introduce universal free childcare for every family
  Opened on Monday 29th December 2025
  44 signatures so far

• Universal credit increase for SEN and twins or other multiples of children
  Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
  73 signatures so far

• Require DBS checks for all staff in Soft Play centres.
  Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
  1,060 signatures so far

• Scrap VAT on labour and essential services like trades and childcare
  Opened on Wednesday 12th November 2025
  40 signatures so far

• Change childcare funding eligibility to be based on household income up to £200k
  Open from Friday 7th November 2025 to Thursday 7th May 2026
  83 signatures

• Change the 30 free childcare hours to include Ofsted registered nannies
  Open from Thursday 9th October 2025 to Thursday 9th April 2026
  60 signatures

• Create an independent early years funding review
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  5,912 signatures

• Make roads outside all schools/nurseries 20mph with metal railings & speed bumps
  Open from Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Tuesday 24th March 2026
  53 signatures

• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
  Open from Friday 29th August 2025 to Saturday 28th February 2026
  94,001 signatures

• Commit funding support to the Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) program until 2029
  Open from Tuesday 26th August 2025 to Thursday 26th February 2026
  29 signatures

• Create a benefit for stay at home parents with children of preschool age
  Open from Tuesday 26th August 2025 to Thursday 26th February 2026
  31 signatures

• Require nurseries to allow funded childcare hours at all times & boost funding
  Open from Tuesday 19th August 2025 to Thursday 19th February 2026
  72 signatures

• Fund provision of holiday childcare & after school clubs for children with SEND
  Open from Monday 18th August 2025 to Wednesday 18th February 2026
  39 signatures

• Deduct neo-natal leave from return to work date for childcare funding purposes
  Open from Tuesday 12th August 2025 to Thursday 12th February 2026
  82 signatures

• Raise the minimum wage, remove the benefit cap & fund affordable childcare
  Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
  89 signatures

• Fund 30 hours of childcare per week for student nurses and midwives
  Open from Friday 1st August 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
  112 signatures

• Free childcare entitlements for adopted children while parent on adoption leave
  Open from Thursday 24th July 2025 to Saturday 24th January 2026
  99 signatures

• Match the funding rate of childminders of 2-4 yr olds with current under 2s rate
  Open from Thursday 17th July 2025 to Saturday 17th January 2026
  979 signatures

• Require nurseries and early years providers to make social media pages private
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  36 signatures

• Ensure itemised contracted meals in childcare cost eligible for UC reimbursement
  Open from Monday 30th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th December 2025
  27 signatures

• Skilled worker visa holders & UK taxpayers eligible for Childcare Benefits
  Open from Wednesday 28th May 2025 to Friday 28th November 2025
  76 signatures

• Ban nurseries charging fees when closed and cap fees
  Open from Thursday 22nd May 2025 to Saturday 22nd November 2025
  80 signatures

• Enable self-employed to include childcare costs in allowable expenses
  Open from Wednesday 14th May 2025 to Friday 14th November 2025
  1,899 signatures

• Base childcare support for working parents on household income
  Open from Friday 2nd May 2025 to Sunday 2nd November 2025
  74 signatures

• Require all employers to include parental leave policies in job listings
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  800 signatures

• Change free childcare scheme to direct payments into Tax-Free Childcare accts
  Open from Thursday 24th April 2025 to Friday 24th October 2025
  1,457 signatures

• Publish the economic impact of removing or raising the £100k tax cliff edge
  Open from Thursday 17th April 2025 to Friday 17th October 2025
  2,922 signatures

• Fund more support for student midwives
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  161 signatures

• Review regulations imposed on tenants in temporary accommodation
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  89 signatures

• Make children eligible for free childcare from the date of their 3rd birthday
  Open from Friday 7th February 2025 to Thursday 7th August 2025
  46 signatures

• Make all households with income under £200,000 eligible for free childcare
  Open from Thursday 6th February 2025 to Wednesday 6th August 2025
  547 signatures

• Review hourly fee from Government to local authorities for childcare providers
  Open from Thursday 9th January 2025 to Wednesday 9th July 2025
  87 signatures

• Increase child maintenance payments
  Open from Friday 20th December 2024 to Friday 20th June 2025
  51 signatures

• Allow employees to deduct living expenses from salary before it’s taxed.
  Open from Friday 6th December 2024 to Friday 6th June 2025
  948 signatures

• Increase funding for Early years providers.
  Open from Friday 6th December 2024 to Friday 6th June 2025
  4,649 signatures

• Give BN(O) visa holders access to funded childcare hours for working parents
  Open from Monday 25th November 2024 to Sunday 25th May 2025
  24 signatures

• Lower the English language test exemption age for BNO visa holders from 65 to 60
  Open from Wednesday 13th November 2024 to Tuesday 13th May 2025
  1,762 signatures

• Support families by bringing nannies into the 15/30 hours free childcare scheme
  Open from Thursday 31st October 2024 to Wednesday 30th April 2025
  2,257 signatures

• Mandate diabetes awareness training for all childcare professionals & educators
  Opened on
  13 signatures so far

• Fund childcare for working parents immediately after maternity leave ends
  Opened on
  21 signatures so far

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