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.
Increase Policing in Coventry
Open from Tuesday 20th February 2018 to Monday 20th August 2018
475 signatures
Hold a national referendum on the UK’s diplomatic relationship with Israel.
Open from Friday 3rd January 2025 to Thursday 3rd July 2025
474 signatures
Make it a criminal offence for politicians to lie to the public.
Open from Thursday 13th October 2016 to Thursday 13th April 2017
472 signatures
Make the theft of lifesaving equipment an aggravated offence.
Open from Wednesday 10th March 2021 to Friday 10th September 2021
471 signatures
Refuse ability to claim asylum for convicted criminals
Open from Thursday 27th February 2025 to Wednesday 27th August 2025
469 signatures
Make CCTV mandatory in all taxis and minicabs to deter sexual assaults
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
466 signatures
Require schools teach students about knife crime in Year 8 and 9
Open from Tuesday 24th May 2022 to Thursday 8th December 2022
465 signatures
Make it mandatory for local councils in England to have a weapons bin
Open from Tuesday 1st September 2020 to Monday 1st March 2021
463 signatures
Introduce prison cell visits for students - help reduce knife crime.
Open from Wednesday 14th April 2021 to Thursday 14th October 2021
462 signatures
Require licensed venues to introduce anti-spiking policies, and fund training
Open from Thursday 21st October 2021 to Thursday 21st April 2022
458 signatures
Increased funding for the police for dealing with anti-social behaviour.
Open from Thursday 7th June 2018 to Friday 7th December 2018
458 signatures
Introduce domestic abuse awareness as part of life skills to the curriculum
Open from Monday 26th February 2018 to Sunday 26th August 2018
455 signatures
Bring back death penalty for child killers and mass murderers
Open from Tuesday 14th December 2021 to Tuesday 14th June 2022
449 signatures
Raise the minimum sentence for hit-and-run crimes to two years imprisonment
Opened on Monday 13th April 2026
446 signatures so far
Raise awareness of the devastating effects of Coercive Behaviour.
Open from Wednesday 2nd May 2018 to Friday 2nd November 2018
445 signatures
Make misogyny a hate crime.
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
436 signatures
Handguns
Open from Wednesday 2nd January 2013 to Thursday 2nd January 2014
432 signatures
Pardon Temperance Lloyd, Susannah Edwards, Mary Trembles - The "Bideford Witches"
Open from Friday 24th August 2012 to Saturday 24th August 2013
426 signatures
Cancel Police and Crime Commissioner Elections in 2016
Open from Tuesday 26th August 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
425 signatures
HARSHER SENTENCING FOR THIEVES OF METAL FROM WAR MEMORIALS AND PLACES OF WORSHIP
Open from Friday 4th November 2011 to Sunday 4th November 2012
425 signatures
A Petition to make Vodafone pay their £6BN tax bill
Open from Monday 22nd August 2011 to Wednesday 22nd August 2012
421 signatures
Change the law. Make Civil & Family Judges accountable in law and to Parliament.
Open from Thursday 29th September 2016 to Wednesday 29th March 2017
419 signatures
Publish the identity of aircraft used to bomb hospitals in Syria
Open from Thursday 4th August 2016 to Saturday 4th February 2017
417 signatures
Fund increase in police stations across England and Wales
Open from Friday 14th May 2021 to Sunday 14th November 2021
416 signatures
Review & strengthen DBS checks for risks, create lifetime safeguarding records
Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
415 signatures so far
Provide funding to Staffordshire County Council to reduce a £35 million deficit
Open from Monday 15th October 2018 to Monday 15th April 2019
414 signatures
Prevent people convicted of serious crimes standing or serving as MPs
Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
413 signatures so far
Make ZANU a banned political organisation in the UK & Crown territories
Open from Friday 12th February 2016 to Friday 12th August 2016
407 signatures
Stop chair of Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) supporting the badger cull
Open from Monday 24th November 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
406 signatures
Mandatory 50% female jury representation for trials of rape & violence vs women
Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
403 signatures so far
Do Not Restore Capital Punishment
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
402 signatures
Stop police and crime commissioners from controlling the fire brigade.
Open from Friday 15th September 2017 to Thursday 15th March 2018
399 signatures
Increase mandatory minimum sentences for carrying a knife, with no parole
Open from Wednesday 24th August 2022 to Friday 10th March 2023
392 signatures
Allow the Polygraph Test to be used in the Court of Law
Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
391 signatures
Decriminalisation of Marijuana and THC products for Medical and Recreational use
Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
387 signatures
Make Gender Neutral Toilets a legal requirement in all public areas
Open from Friday 9th May 2025 to Sunday 9th November 2025
386 signatures
Make misogyny and sexism a hate crime
Open from Tuesday 16th March 2021 to Thursday 16th September 2021
383 signatures
Provide statutory anonymity for victims of homophobic & transphobic hate crime.
Open from Tuesday 21st November 2017 to Monday 21st May 2018
380 signatures
Abandon HS2 and prioritise the funds to tackle knife crime in our communities.
Open from Tuesday 26th March 2019 to Thursday 26th September 2019
379 signatures
Condemn the Macedonian authoritarian regime that pardons organised crime.
Open from Thursday 14th April 2016 to Friday 14th October 2016
377 signatures
Lees life after a knife
Open from Wednesday 21st May 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
373 signatures
Mandatory life sentence for abuse of a child
Open from Thursday 22nd April 2021 to Friday 22nd October 2021
373 signatures
Reduce Male Suicide, The UK's biggest killer of men under 35
Open from Monday 30th September 2013 to Tuesday 30th September 2014
358 signatures
Introduce character education to the curriculum under PSHE
Open from Tuesday 16th March 2021 to Thursday 16th September 2021
351 signatures
Mandatory life sentence for involvement in trafficking women & children for sex
Open from Thursday 7th April 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022
349 signatures
Review the Gender Recognition Act and its interaction with the Equality Act
Open from Tuesday 22nd November 2022 to Monday 22nd May 2023
345 signatures
Use a permanent implanted tracker for murderers released on licence
Opened on Thursday 19th February 2026
345 signatures so far
Bring an end to forced adoption without crime and adoption targets.
Open from Wednesday 29th July 2015 to Friday 29th January 2016
342 signatures
Make the denial of genocide in Srebrenica illegal and subject to prosecution
Open from Tuesday 7th August 2018 to Thursday 7th February 2019
340 signatures
Save the Herts and Beds Police Helicopter
Open from Tuesday 21st February 2012 to Tuesday 21st August 2012
338 signatures
Fund increased police numbers in England and Wales
Open from Tuesday 16th November 2021 to Monday 16th May 2022
327 signatures
Restore pistol shooting
Open from Tuesday 9th August 2011 to Thursday 9th August 2012
324 signatures
Mandatory whole life sentence for anyone convicted of murdering a child.
Open from Thursday 14th April 2016 to Friday 14th October 2016
323 signatures
Urgent Review and Reform of the CICA Scheme
Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
321 signatures so far
LEGALISE BALISONG/BUTTERFLY KNIVES
Open from Friday 9th January 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
313 signatures
Change the Sexual Offences Act so women can be charged with rape against others
Open from Wednesday 19th October 2022 to Wednesday 19th April 2023
312 signatures
Make sharing content of disabled children with the intent to humiliate illegal.
Open from Wednesday 9th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
310 signatures
Grant £10K per year to small retailers facing losses from shoplifting
Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th September 2025
305 signatures
Get more police back on the beat
Open from Wednesday 20th March 2019 to Friday 20th September 2019
305 signatures
Abolish the parental 'right' to use corporal punishment
Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
304 signatures
Better LGV parking and Lay-by areas
Open from Monday 23rd March 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
302 signatures
homes for veterans
Open from Wednesday 7th January 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
302 signatures
Review national guidelines for safety and security of taxi/ph drivers
Open from Thursday 8th December 2022 to Thursday 8th June 2023
298 signatures
Require and fund CCTV to be installed at all children's play areas
Open from Friday 21st May 2021 to Sunday 21st November 2021
292 signatures
Ban all face coverings at all protests and demonstrations
Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
292 signatures so far
Change the action against under 18's who purchase alcohol
Open from Monday 28th May 2012 to Tuesday 28th May 2013
292 signatures
Change the domestic violence laws to make psychological domestic abuse and controlling/coercive behaviour a crime
Open from Thursday 23rd February 2012 to Saturday 23rd February 2013
291 signatures
Prohibit gambling advertisements on television
Open from Monday 30th January 2023 to Sunday 30th July 2023
291 signatures
Suspend Uganda from the Commonwealth due to it's Government Passing Discriminatory Homophobic Legislation
Open from Tuesday 25th February 2014 to Wednesday 25th February 2015
289 signatures
Review traffic penalty laws to protect victims of driving licence identity fraud
Opened on Tuesday 10th March 2026
287 signatures so far
Increase punishment for any knife related crime
Open from Thursday 24th January 2019 to Wednesday 24th July 2019
285 signatures
Ban the sale of knives, crossbows and other weapons online
Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
283 signatures
bring back corporal punishment
Open from Wednesday 26th September 2012 to Thursday 26th September 2013
278 signatures
Bring Back Capital Punishment In Britain
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
275 signatures
Tougher sentences for shaken baby deaths
Open from Tuesday 24th November 2020 to Monday 24th May 2021
274 signatures
Stop vivisection at universities.
Open from Tuesday 29th May 2012 to Wednesday 29th May 2013
273 signatures
Introduce guidelines for disclosure photos of criminals
Opened on Monday 23rd March 2026
271 signatures so far
Right to Defend Self and Family with Whatever Means Necessary - when threatened by a criminal act.
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
269 signatures
Bring the pay scales of Crime Scene Investigators in line with police officers.
Open from Monday 9th March 2020 to Wednesday 9th September 2020
269 signatures
Ban the use of glass bottles in night clubs
Open from Wednesday 21st September 2011 to Friday 21st September 2012
268 signatures
Change the UK law on rape to include female on male rape.
Open from Tuesday 30th January 2018 to Monday 30th July 2018
268 signatures
Debate providing funds to the NHS for Facial Feminisation Surgery
Open from Tuesday 20th November 2018 to Monday 20th May 2019
264 signatures
Better Mental Health Services for young people
Open from Monday 8th April 2013 to Tuesday 8th October 2013
263 signatures
maximum sentencing for knife related crime
Open from Thursday 9th May 2013 to Friday 9th May 2014
260 signatures
End forced adoption
Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
259 signatures
Abuse against the disabled should be treated as a hate crime
Open from Thursday 12th January 2012 to Thursday 12th July 2012
258 signatures
PETITION TO LEGALISE NON LETHAL WEAPONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Open from Monday 8th August 2011 to Wednesday 8th August 2012
257 signatures
Police to treat Bailiff Misconduct as Crime and not Civil Matter
Open from Thursday 22nd March 2012 to Friday 22nd March 2013
257 signatures
Increase minimum and maximum sentences for sex offences
Open from Friday 4th March 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
256 signatures
Reform the "Misuse of Drugs Act of1971"
Open from Monday 15th December 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
253 signatures
Replace life sentences with whole life terms for the most serious offenders
Open from Wednesday 13th August 2025 to Friday 13th February 2026
252 signatures
Minimum fine for illegal tooth whitening
Open from Thursday 3rd October 2013 to Friday 3rd October 2014
252 signatures
Make failure to reduce institutional racism as defined by Macpherson a crime
Open from Monday 27th July 2020 to Wednesday 27th January 2021
251 signatures
Fund a dedicated hotline for reporting harassment and provide advice
Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
251 signatures
Turn Marine Conservation Areas into No Take Zones
Open from Monday 7th June 2021 to Tuesday 7th December 2021
249 signatures
Give people the right to make a phone call before arrest
Open from Friday 22nd October 2021 to Friday 22nd April 2022
249 signatures
Minimum 8-year custodial sentence for all violent crime and sexual offences
Open from Monday 22nd March 2021 to Wednesday 22nd September 2021
247 signatures
Introduce new metal detector requirements for city centre venues
Open from Thursday 23rd December 2021 to Thursday 23rd June 2022
245 signatures
Reintroduce the Death Penalty for certain offences
Open from Friday 6th November 2020 to Thursday 6th May 2021
245 signatures
Fair funding for policing and community safety in the West Midlands.
Open from Tuesday 4th December 2012 to Monday 4th March 2013
244 signatures
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