Petitions tagged with "Children"

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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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• Refuges for domestic violence victims MUST be exempt from housing benefit cap.
  Open from Wednesday 7th September 2016 to Tuesday 7th March 2017
  637 signatures

• Students with 90%+ attendance to be able to go on holiday during term time
  Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
  633 signatures so far

• To offer screening & preventative treatment for babies with flat head syndrome
  Open from Thursday 14th February 2019 to Wednesday 14th August 2019
  628 signatures

• Votes for EU citizens, legally-resident here, in all future GEs and referenda.
  Open from Thursday 24th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  627 signatures

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

• Abolish Faith Schools
  Open from Wednesday 8th May 2013 to Thursday 8th May 2014
  625 signatures

• Make bullying a specific criminal offence
  Open from Thursday 1st December 2022 to Thursday 1st June 2023
  625 signatures

• Allow all dependent children of Skilled Workers to pay home tuition fees
  Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
  625 signatures so far

• Stop sending military aid to Ukraine
  Open from Friday 24th January 2025 to Thursday 24th July 2025
  622 signatures

• Stop the Children and Social Work Bill 2016
  Open from Wednesday 5th October 2016 to Wednesday 5th April 2017
  614 signatures

• Improve mental health services for neurodiverse young people
  Open from Tuesday 24th December 2024 to Tuesday 24th June 2025
  613 signatures

• PCs (Picture Communication) to be recognised as an official language in the UK
  Open from Monday 7th January 2013 to Tuesday 7th January 2014
  612 signatures

• Change the tax credit childcare payment system to prevent fraud
  Open from Tuesday 11th February 2014 to Sunday 11th May 2014
  611 signatures

• Review IVF Treatment in NHS England and Wales for Same Sex Male couples.
  Open from Monday 1st April 2019 to Tuesday 1st October 2019
  611 signatures

• Make vaccinations for Meningitis B available to all babies and children!
  Open from Wednesday 15th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  610 signatures

• Reclassify Dangerous Dogs Act to reflect exhibited behaviour instead of breed
  Open from Tuesday 28th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  609 signatures

• Lower the age for a disabled child's family to qualify for Motability Allowance
  Open from Wednesday 5th August 2015 to Friday 5th February 2016
  608 signatures

• Qualifications for HM Forces Medic
  Open from Wednesday 24th August 2011 to Friday 24th August 2012
  607 signatures

• End Inheritance Tax (IHT) discrimination against the childless
  Open from Wednesday 5th August 2015 to Friday 5th February 2016
  607 signatures

• Allow children of dependent parents of an EU citizen sponsor to come to the UK
  Open from Wednesday 13th April 2022 to Thursday 27th October 2022
  607 signatures

• To prevent councils and any other maintenance groups from removing reasonable and tasteful memorials from children's graves without consultation.
  Open from Tuesday 8th November 2011 to Thursday 8th November 2012
  606 signatures

• We call on Goverment to provide an extra £10M a year for Leicestershire Police.
  Open from Wednesday 11th July 2018 to Friday 11th January 2019
  606 signatures

• Make Postural Awareness with Pilates and Yoga part of the Secondary Curriculum.
  Open from Wednesday 18th October 2017 to Wednesday 18th April 2018
  605 signatures

• Ban Legal Highs
  Open from Friday 8th August 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  604 signatures

• Mandatory life sentence for child sexual abuse
  Open from Monday 21st December 2020 to Monday 21st June 2021
  603 signatures

• To prohibit adults without a child from entering designated children's areas
  Open from Monday 1st September 2025 to Sunday 1st March 2026
  602 signatures

• Referendum on Brexit to be held simultaneously to the election on 8th June.
  Open from Tuesday 25th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  601 signatures

• Fund mental health recovery scheme interventions for traumatised under 16s
  Open from Tuesday 26th February 2019 to Monday 26th August 2019
  601 signatures

• Change the law so that all dogs have to be on a lead in public areas
  Open from Tuesday 19th September 2017 to Monday 19th March 2018
  600 signatures

• Review Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
  Open from Tuesday 24th January 2023 to Monday 24th July 2023
  600 signatures

• Ban schools from being able to set homework
  Open from Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Tuesday 18th April 2023
  600 signatures

• Promote organ donation with option to stop families overruling donor's wishes
  Open from Thursday 25th November 2021 to Wednesday 25th May 2022
  599 signatures

• Extra funding for SEND holiday clubs
  Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
  599 signatures so far

• Bring the deadline to eliminate plastic by 2042 forward
  Open from Friday 4th May 2018 to Sunday 4th November 2018
  598 signatures

• Review Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill’s impact on non-school settings
  Open from Friday 30th May 2025 to Sunday 30th November 2025
  597 signatures

• Parent & child parking badge
  Open from Wednesday 9th April 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  594 signatures

• REGULATE THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY
  Open from Wednesday 19th June 2013 to Thursday 19th June 2014
  592 signatures

• Allow family courts to attach powers of arrest to non-molestation orders again
  Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
  591 signatures

• Exempt children under 11 from counting towards the 'Rule of Six' in England
  Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
  589 signatures

• Introduce the Varicella Zoster (Chickenpox) into the UK Childhood Immunisations.
  Open from Thursday 14th April 2016 to Friday 14th October 2016
  587 signatures

• Any refugee claiming to be a child to have ID, age and criminal conviction tests
  Open from Thursday 27th October 2016 to Thursday 27th April 2017
  587 signatures

• Implement reforms made by education committees review on SEND.
  Open from Tuesday 29th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  587 signatures

• Create an inclusive special envoy for home educating families
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  586 signatures

• A full independent investigation into PIE (Paedophile Information Exchange).
  Open from Wednesday 16th September 2015 to Wednesday 16th March 2016
  585 signatures

• Free schools should not be approved by the Department for Education in areas where there are a surplus of places in existing schools"
  Open from Tuesday 16th April 2013 to Wednesday 16th October 2013
  584 signatures

• Take action to address the rising levels of child poverty
  Open from Monday 26th October 2020 to Monday 26th April 2021
  581 signatures

• Ban cousin marriages
  Open from Thursday 6th March 2025 to Saturday 6th September 2025
  580 signatures

• Change Child Benefit cap from £60k sole earner to £100k joint or single income
  Open from Tuesday 9th October 2018 to Tuesday 9th April 2019
  580 signatures

• Reform child maintenance rules for parents who receive and pay maintenance
  Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
  579 signatures

• Update the Equality Act 2010 to include hair texture as a feature of race
  Open from Monday 21st September 2020 to Sunday 21st March 2021
  577 signatures

• More support and choice for children with autism in schools
  Open from Wednesday 21st March 2012 to Thursday 21st March 2013
  574 signatures

• Include the impact of fast fashion on the curriculum
  Open from Thursday 23rd July 2020 to Saturday 23rd January 2021
  574 signatures

• Require schools to make Friday a part of the school weekend
  Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
  571 signatures

• Only resident British citizens over 18 should be allowed to vote in elections.
  Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
  571 signatures

• Children under 11 should not count towards the total of 15 people for weddings
  Open from Wednesday 9th December 2020 to Wednesday 9th June 2021
  570 signatures

• Fund state support for young people aged 18-25 who leave the care system
  Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
  570 signatures so far

• cystic fibrosis to be advertised on tv and also make organ donation manatory in the uk
  Open from Tuesday 4th September 2012 to Wednesday 4th September 2013
  569 signatures

• Increase child maintenance service powers to investigate the self employed
  Open from Friday 14th October 2016 to Friday 14th April 2017
  569 signatures

• Abolish the outdated BMI chart when weighing and measuring school age children.
  Open from Sunday 24th January 2016 to Sunday 24th July 2016
  568 signatures

• Restore George Ravenhill's Victoria Cross
  Open from Friday 31st May 2013 to Saturday 31st May 2014
  567 signatures

• Ensure all button batteries (lithium) sold in UK have a quantum coat
  Open from Friday 26th January 2018 to Thursday 26th July 2018
  564 signatures

• Provide funding for a specialist music teacher in every primary school.
  Open from Friday 15th July 2016 to Sunday 15th January 2017
  562 signatures

• Reinstate capital punishment for rape or for serious sexual assault
  Open from Wednesday 1st October 2025 to Wednesday 1st April 2026
  562 signatures

• Stop the Deportation of Young People Based on Their Parents' Immigration Status.
  Open from Monday 20th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  561 signatures

• Allow parents to take their children out of school for 5 school days in a year
  Open from Monday 16th June 2025 to Tuesday 16th December 2025
  561 signatures

• Much needed change to the rules in school with regards to Head Lice and Nits.
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  560 signatures

• Change sentencing for causing death or serious injury by dangerous driving
  Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
  559 signatures

• Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
  Open from Monday 16th July 2012 to Wednesday 16th January 2013
  558 signatures

• Introduce legislation in order to outlaw the installation of 5G masts
  Open from Wednesday 12th February 2025 to Tuesday 12th August 2025
  555 signatures

• Require CCTV in all care settings.
  Open from Friday 17th January 2025 to Thursday 17th July 2025
  554 signatures

• Childcare Element of Tax Credits, paid directly to Childcare providers.
  Open from Thursday 8th December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  552 signatures

• Review of guidance parents receive after a Patau’s syndrome diagnosis
  Opened on Thursday 26th February 2026
  551 signatures so far

• Give students the legal right to unrestricted toilet access in school
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  551 signatures so far

• stop child benefit to children who do not reside inthe uk to eu and non eu residents in uk
  Open from Tuesday 9th August 2011 to Thursday 9th August 2012
  549 signatures

• Exclude children under 12 months from the social distancing rules in England
  Open from Thursday 17th September 2020 to Wednesday 17th March 2021
  549 signatures

• Stop the persecution of Zander in British canals, rivers and ponds.
  Open from Tuesday 27th September 2016 to Monday 27th March 2017
  548 signatures

• Ban schools from posting photos and information of minors on public social media
  Open from Friday 16th October 2020 to Friday 16th April 2021
  548 signatures

• Reopen BNO applications for those born before 1997
  Open from Thursday 3rd April 2025 to Friday 3rd October 2025
  547 signatures

• Campaign for formal recognition of prosopagnosia (face blindness)
  Open from Tuesday 5th March 2013 to Wednesday 5th March 2014
  546 signatures

• Give home fee status to students who came as dependents & with no settled status
  Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
  545 signatures so far

• Provide funding for specialist services for children with severe obesity
  Open from Tuesday 21st November 2017 to Monday 21st May 2018
  544 signatures

• Abolish Business Rates for Early Years Nurseries in England
  Open from Tuesday 24th December 2024 to Tuesday 24th June 2025
  543 signatures

• Charges for pick-up and drop-off parking at airports
  Open from Monday 12th November 2012 to Tuesday 12th November 2013
  543 signatures

• Fund nirsevimab for extremely premature babies’ protection prior to discharge
  Open from Thursday 5th December 2024 to Thursday 5th June 2025
  542 signatures

• Research into Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)
  Open from Tuesday 17th January 2012 to Thursday 17th January 2013
  541 signatures

• Provide a healthy vegetarian option for school dinners.
  Open from Tuesday 10th July 2012 to Wednesday 10th July 2013
  540 signatures

• Compulaory swimming and water safety lessons for school children
  Open from Tuesday 30th July 2013 to Wednesday 30th July 2014
  539 signatures

• Give Government time to debate Lord Berkeley's Bill on Female Genital Mutilation
  Open from Wednesday 5th December 2018 to Wednesday 5th June 2019
  536 signatures

• Drastically improve funding for mental health services
  Open from Tuesday 10th October 2017 to Tuesday 10th April 2018
  535 signatures

• 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

• Review and increase the income thresholds for Free School Meals
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  527 signatures

• War Graves and War Memorials
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  523 signatures

• Allow 1-week of holiday during school term to make holidays affordable
  Open from Wednesday 12th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  523 signatures

• Stop child sex offenders living near schools & within victims’ communities
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  523 signatures so far

• Make online bullying a specific crime & new rules for social media platforms
  Open from Wednesday 11th June 2025 to Thursday 11th December 2025
  522 signatures

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

• Redistribute 30 hours childcare funding to subsidise costs for children aged 1-4
  Open from Thursday 1st November 2018 to Wednesday 1st May 2019
  519 signatures

• Continue to fund the LGBT anti-bullying scheme in schools.
  Open from Thursday 26th November 2020 to Wednesday 26th May 2021
  516 signatures

• Remove VAT from therapy and counselling sessions.
  Open from Thursday 9th December 2021 to Thursday 9th June 2022
  516 signatures

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

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