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.
Attacks on homeless people, should be classed as a hate crime
Open from Monday 18th March 2019 to Wednesday 18th September 2019
3,897 signatures
Compulsory Life Tariff for Murder of the Police
Open from Friday 7th March 2014 to Saturday 7th March 2015
3,842 signatures
Abolish the Vagrancy Act 1824 which makes it a crime to be homeless
Open from Thursday 14th January 2016 to Thursday 14th July 2016
3,783 signatures
Minimum sentences and mandatory licensing for carrying a knife
Open from Thursday 9th December 2021 to Thursday 9th June 2022
3,770 signatures
Bring back the death penalty for child murderers, rapists and paedophiles.
Open from Monday 3rd December 2018 to Monday 3rd June 2019
3,417 signatures
Introduce a mandatory prison sentence for vehicle theft.
Open from Friday 27th July 2018 to Sunday 27th January 2019
3,315 signatures
Make any sexual contact with an animal a criminal offence
Open from Tuesday 11th August 2020 to Thursday 11th February 2021
3,289 signatures
Reintroduce Boxing into Physical Education as part of the National Curriculum.
Open from Tuesday 8th October 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
3,218 signatures
Make it a specific criminal offence for social workers to lie
Open from Wednesday 21st April 2021 to Thursday 21st October 2021
3,181 signatures
Minimum 5-year sentence for knife possession and 10-years for use of a knife
Open from Wednesday 25th August 2021 to Friday 25th February 2022
3,158 signatures
Provide Better, Safer rest areas for Goods Vehicles on UK Motorways/Trunkroads.
Open from Wednesday 2nd September 2015 to Wednesday 2nd March 2016
3,155 signatures
Make the abuse and neglect of older people a crime
Open from Wednesday 15th June 2016 to Thursday 15th December 2016
3,125 signatures
JUSTICE FOR BECKY
Open from Tuesday 6th November 2012 to Wednesday 6th November 2013
3,100 signatures
Provision of guards on trains a stipulation for all new operator contracts.
Open from Wednesday 19th August 2015 to Friday 19th February 2016
3,074 signatures
Petition to legalize Euthanasia
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
3,015 signatures
Automatically remove passports for people found guilty of child sexual offences
Open from Monday 13th December 2021 to Monday 13th June 2022
2,864 signatures
Legislate to make Tax Avoidance ILLEGAL
Open from Thursday 9th May 2013 to Friday 9th May 2014
2,857 signatures
Referendum on illegal migration.
Open from Friday 21st February 2025 to Thursday 21st August 2025
2,832 signatures
Make it a criminal offence for politicians to renege on election promises.
Open from Tuesday 27th October 2015 to Wednesday 27th April 2016
2,802 signatures
UK Government to raise the case of Jonathan Nash with the Qatari Government.
Open from Wednesday 12th September 2018 to Tuesday 12th March 2019
2,712 signatures
amend the dangerous dogs act and end bsl
Open from Tuesday 22nd November 2011 to Thursday 22nd November 2012
2,689 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
Cancel Sisi's invitation to the UK
Open from Wednesday 22nd July 2015 to Friday 22nd January 2016
2,562 signatures
Recognise the UK standard of firearm deactivation as equivalent to EU standards.
Open from Tuesday 10th May 2016 to Thursday 10th November 2016
2,554 signatures
Review handling of rape cases and seek to increase prosecutions
Open from Tuesday 27th October 2020 to Tuesday 27th April 2021
2,539 signatures
Amend road traffic legislation to refer to 'collisions' and not 'accidents'
Open from Wednesday 23rd February 2022 to Tuesday 23rd August 2022
2,513 signatures
More funding for Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) to support rape victims through the justice system
Open from Wednesday 4th September 2013 to Thursday 4th September 2014
2,399 signatures
Nationalise energy companies
Open from Monday 15th August 2022 to Wednesday 1st March 2023
2,343 signatures
We wish for Police to take Motorcycle/Vehicle theft seriously.
Open from Monday 6th January 2014 to Tuesday 6th January 2015
2,338 signatures
Introduce mandatory life sentences for child sex offences
Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
2,325 signatures
End all EU fishing rights in UK waters until France stops small boats
Open from Monday 11th August 2025 to Wednesday 11th February 2026
2,273 signatures
Make drink spiking a specific, notifiable criminal offence
Open from Monday 25th October 2021 to Monday 25th April 2022
2,268 signatures
Review Death by drink driving sentence removing the option of a reduced sentence
Open from Sunday 20th March 2016 to Tuesday 20th September 2016
2,228 signatures
Legalise medical and recreational cannabis in the UK
Open from Monday 28th September 2020 to Sunday 28th March 2021
2,189 signatures
End Forced Adoption
Open from Friday 11th September 2020 to Thursday 11th March 2021
2,169 signatures
Fund more bobbies on the streets
Open from Friday 14th September 2018 to Thursday 14th March 2019
2,143 signatures
Make late payment after agreed terms in Construction a crime & subject to a fine
Open from Friday 8th February 2019 to Thursday 8th August 2019
2,140 signatures
Stop the Early Release of all Domestic Abusers Under the SDS40 Scheme
Open from Thursday 21st November 2024 to Wednesday 21st May 2025
2,077 signatures
Mandate whole-life sentence for knife-related murders & stricter penalties
Opened on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
2,052 signatures so far
Give survivors of domestic abuse anonymous registration on Electoral Register.
Open from Wednesday 25th May 2016 to Friday 25th November 2016
2,035 signatures
Ban plea deals in serious sexual offence cases against children & the vulnerable
Open from Wednesday 2nd July 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026
2,028 signatures
Create a specific offence of stirring up hatred on grounds of Gender Identity
Open from Wednesday 8th June 2022 to Thursday 22nd December 2022
2,024 signatures
Ban the use of "committed suicide" by public bodies or in any official context.
Open from Thursday 27th August 2015 to Saturday 27th February 2016
2,011 signatures
Increase minimum sentences for drug supply offences
Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
1,938 signatures so far
Save the DVLA
Open from Monday 16th July 2012 to Tuesday 16th July 2013
1,927 signatures
Reverse the Cuts to Youth Services
Open from Wednesday 5th December 2018 to Wednesday 5th June 2019
1,836 signatures
Require police disclose & allow reported Non-Crime Hate Incidents be challenged
Open from Tuesday 7th September 2021 to Monday 7th March 2022
1,833 signatures
Re-evaluate Direct Funding to the Palestinian Authority
Open from Tuesday 4th March 2014 to Wednesday 4th March 2015
1,820 signatures
Allow the ownership of handguns in the UK
Open from Monday 16th May 2016 to Wednesday 16th November 2016
1,755 signatures
Stop detaining trafficked people. Victims of trafficking are victims of crime, not criminals.
Open from Tuesday 11th October 2011 to Thursday 11th October 2012
1,735 signatures
A minimum sentence of 25 years for any form of sexual exploitation of a minor.
Open from Tuesday 12th March 2019 to Thursday 12th September 2019
1,730 signatures
Give us back ALL the money recovered from criminals to keep our communities safe
Open from Tuesday 25th June 2013 to Wednesday 25th June 2014
1,725 signatures
Help to return Ukrainian children that have been forcibly taken by Russia
Open from Friday 30th May 2025 to Sunday 30th November 2025
1,718 signatures
Change the Sexual Offences Act so women can be charged with rape against men
Open from Monday 2nd November 2020 to Sunday 2nd May 2021
1,690 signatures
Reform Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 to remove the test for 'Priority Need'.
Open from Wednesday 2nd December 2015 to Thursday 2nd June 2016
1,682 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
JUSTICE FOR DAVID HAIGH
Open from Monday 30th June 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
1,652 signatures
Abolish 1997 and 1988 Gun Control Acts
Open from Monday 14th January 2013 to Tuesday 14th January 2014
1,643 signatures
Britain should make amends to the Palestinian people now.
Open from Thursday 6th December 2012 to Friday 6th December 2013
1,623 signatures
Human Rights Act Amendment
Open from Monday 8th August 2011 to Wednesday 8th August 2012
1,591 signatures
Increase dedicated funding for police to tackle Pet Abduction
Open from Thursday 14th October 2021 to Thursday 14th April 2022
1,584 signatures
In Memory of Lee Mairs - Protect British Travellers
Open from Tuesday 10th July 2012 to Wednesday 10th July 2013
1,577 signatures
Tougher sentencing for people who cause gross cruelty to animals
Open from Monday 8th August 2011 to Wednesday 8th August 2012
1,574 signatures
Historic sex abuse cases should receive tougher sentencing
Open from Wednesday 30th July 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
1,571 signatures
Request a Monarch's pardon for Dic Penderyn.
Open from Thursday 3rd September 2020 to Wednesday 3rd March 2021
1,545 signatures
Stop cuts to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme
Open from Monday 15th October 2012 to Tuesday 15th January 2013
1,544 signatures
Knives Ruin Lives. Justice For Dave.
Open from Thursday 25th July 2013 to Friday 25th April 2014
1,543 signatures
Change the law so a Hit and Run driver must serve a life sentence.
Open from Thursday 5th May 2016 to Saturday 5th November 2016
1,537 signatures
Tougher sentences for knife crime and fund more support for victims
Open from Friday 26th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
1,533 signatures
Hassan's Law - Calling for tougher punishments to those caught with a Knife with intent to harm
Open from Tuesday 30th July 2013 to Wednesday 30th July 2014
1,521 signatures
Require local authorities obtain DBS checks on Tattoo Artists
Open from Tuesday 8th June 2021 to Wednesday 8th December 2021
1,512 signatures
Pop-Campaign - Reducing glass related injuries in Late Night Bars/Night Clubs
Open from Friday 21st December 2012 to Saturday 21st December 2013
1,512 signatures
Make it legal to carry regulated non-lethal self-defence products.
Open from Friday 24th October 2025 to Friday 24th April 2026
1,504 signatures
Tougher Laws/Penalties to tackle theft of Catalytic Converters
Open from Wednesday 14th April 2021 to Thursday 14th October 2021
1,449 signatures
Make GHB and GBL Class 'A' drugs
Open from Tuesday 8th November 2022 to Monday 8th May 2023
1,447 signatures
Removal of rights for prisonors
Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
1,433 signatures
U.K. government to introduce National ID Cards to all legal citizens
Open from Friday 27th April 2018 to Saturday 27th October 2018
1,398 signatures
To protect all front line public services(Police, Ambulance/NHS, fire) from cuts
Open from Friday 24th July 2015 to Sunday 24th January 2016
1,340 signatures
Extend the law on coercive control to cover post-separation abuse
Open from Friday 28th August 2020 to Sunday 28th February 2021
1,322 signatures
Tougher sentences for vehicle theft including aggravated burglary
Open from Monday 6th February 2023 to Sunday 6th August 2023
1,294 signatures
Ban the sale of catapults and carrying catapults in public
Open from Tuesday 1st July 2025 to Thursday 1st January 2026
1,277 signatures
Abolish 'Double Jeopardy' in law
Open from Thursday 3rd February 2022 to Wednesday 3rd August 2022
1,247 signatures
Make Cyber Bullying a crime
Open from Thursday 2nd February 2012 to Saturday 2nd February 2013
1,245 signatures
Fund the creation of a single National Police Trust using proceeds of crime
Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
1,243 signatures
Will the Northern Ireland motorist suffer disproportionately from the removal of Local Driver & Vehicle Agency services and could crime rates rise?
Open from Wednesday 14th August 2013 to Thursday 14th November 2013
1,227 signatures
Make sure that all councils give every British homeless person a home
Open from Monday 29th February 2016 to Monday 29th August 2016
1,223 signatures
Ban all gambling ads from social media, TV and all other platforms
Open from Tuesday 23rd September 2025 to Monday 23rd March 2026
1,219 signatures
Do not protect British soldiers who served in NI from prosecution
Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
1,218 signatures
Call for the PM to set up a judge-led inquiry into Knife Crime in the UK
Open from Tuesday 28th May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
1,204 signatures
Stop pets being sold online. Many are by breeders, pup farmers, dog theft gangs.
Open from Friday 18th May 2018 to Sunday 18th November 2018
1,202 signatures
The return of Capital punishment for crimes of Murder
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
1,171 signatures
Justice for Victims - Life means life, 10 years means 10 years
Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
1,170 signatures
Minimum 10-year sentence for knife possession and 20 years for use of a knife
Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
1,165 signatures
Make LGBTQIA+ History mandatory in the primary/secondary national curriculum
Open from Wednesday 21st July 2021 to Friday 21st January 2022
1,149 signatures
Two year minimum sentencing for 1st time offenders caught with a knife 16 yrs +
Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
1,139 signatures
Make Asexuality a Protected Characteristic under the Equality Act 2010
Open from Monday 21st June 2021 to Tuesday 21st December 2021
1,124 signatures
Repeal of the Vagrancy Act of 1824.
Open from Friday 14th October 2016 to Friday 14th April 2017
1,124 signatures
Recognise Police Special Constables under s50 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.
Open from Friday 17th January 2025 to Thursday 17th July 2025
1,112 signatures
Stop drones strikes in Pakistan & give peace a chance.
Open from Thursday 14th November 2013 to Friday 14th November 2014
1,105 signatures
Animal cruelty convictions should have higher penalties
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2011 to Friday 17th August 2012
1,099 signatures
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