Petitions tagged with "Direct"

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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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• Public Vote Required on Overseas Aid Spending
  Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
  73 signatures so far

• Introduce a “direct democracy” framework
  Open from Wednesday 7th October 2020 to Wednesday 7th April 2021
  72 signatures

• Introduce Monthly Public Prime Minister’s Questions (PPMQs) Session for Citizens
  Open from Tuesday 5th August 2025 to Thursday 5th February 2026
  70 signatures

• Make lobbying for private gain entirely illegal in the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 18th February 2026
  68 signatures so far

• Run Eat Responsibly campaign and require labels on meat, egg and dairy products
  Open from Friday 5th August 2022 to Sunday 19th February 2023
  65 signatures

• Require fair access to PCN appeals and protect victims of number plate cloning
  Open from Friday 1st August 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
  63 signatures

• Ban alcohol on TV until after the watershed
  Open from Thursday 21st October 2021 to Thursday 21st April 2022
  61 signatures

• Extend financial support for workers made redundant due to Covid
  Open from Monday 16th November 2020 to Sunday 16th May 2021
  61 signatures

• Increase funding for existing and new youth clubs
  Open from Thursday 17th March 2022 to Saturday 1st October 2022
  59 signatures

• Direct the DVSA to seek help from the MoD to clear the backlog of driving tests
  Open from Thursday 3rd September 2020 to Wednesday 3rd March 2021
  56 signatures

• Protect road verges for wildlife — stop non-essential mowing from April to Sept
  Opened on Friday 1st May 2026
  56 signatures so far

• Promote a national boycott of US goods and travel
  Open from Friday 23rd May 2025 to Sunday 23rd November 2025
  54 signatures

• Reclaim Our Pavements - End Dangerous Parking By Mandating Enforcement Of Fines
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  54 signatures so far

• Extend SMP to 12 Months for Babies Born in 2020 due to COVID-19
  Open from Friday 6th November 2020 to Thursday 6th May 2021
  54 signatures

• Include non-payment of Maintenance to CMS or financial support as economic abuse
  Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
  54 signatures

• Having one type of motorcycle licence in the UK like there is in the USA.
  Open from Wednesday 22nd April 2020 to Thursday 22nd October 2020
  53 signatures

• Reform the General Election System to Allow Direct Voting for Political Parties
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  52 signatures

• Allow members of the public to ask questions at PMQ's in Parliament
  Open from Friday 1st July 2022 to Sunday 15th January 2023
  52 signatures

• Breaking Manifesto Pledges Should Immediately Trigger a General Election.
  Open from Wednesday 15th September 2021 to Tuesday 15th March 2022
  51 signatures

• Introduce fines for non-emergency 999 calls
  Open from Tuesday 5th May 2020 to Thursday 5th November 2020
  51 signatures

• Fine Local Authorities & penalise LA officers who don’t fulfil SEND obligations
  Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
  50 signatures so far

• Ban the sale of Paan on health and environmental grounds
  Opened on Monday 16th March 2026
  46 signatures so far

• Apply the proposed 5% duty reduction on beer to any container over 30 litres
  Open from Thursday 11th November 2021 to Wednesday 11th May 2022
  46 signatures

• Fund direct employment routes for prisoners upon release
  Opened on Wednesday 29th April 2026
  46 signatures so far

• Increase support for homeless people
  Open from Monday 16th January 2023 to Sunday 16th July 2023
  45 signatures

• Ban insurance premium increases after no-fault accidents
  Open from Friday 2nd October 2020 to Friday 2nd April 2021
  44 signatures

• Fund and implement independent psychoanalytical testing for all police
  Open from Wednesday 13th October 2021 to Wednesday 13th April 2022
  43 signatures

• Provide financial support to A-level and GCSE examiners.
  Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
  43 signatures

• Government to Direct Ofgem to Remove Standing Charge for Homes with Solar Panels
  Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
  43 signatures so far

• Require all GP receptionists to have medical qualifications
  Open from Monday 18th August 2025 to Wednesday 18th February 2026
  43 signatures

• Allow coronavirus victims to be buried according to their religious beliefs
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  41 signatures

• Abolish the extra charges on vehicle tax for paying in instalments.
  Open from Monday 8th June 2020 to Tuesday 8th December 2020
  41 signatures

• Lower alcohol tax for pubs and all hospitality sectors due to COVID-19
  Open from Tuesday 19th January 2021 to Monday 19th July 2021
  39 signatures

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

• Make the BBC a fully-mutual body based on licence-fee payers
  Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
  38 signatures so far

• Review communication about "collect and pay" fees for Child Maintenance
  Open from Friday 4th April 2025 to Saturday 4th October 2025
  38 signatures

• End Partisan/Electoral governance & use a Sortition governance system
  Opened on Thursday 18th December 2025
  37 signatures so far

• Require airlines to stop school holiday price hikes if they receive bail out
  Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
  37 signatures

• Remove all surcharges for paying for VED (Road Tax)
  Open from Tuesday 7th June 2022 to Wednesday 21st December 2022
  36 signatures

• Make the practice of cousin marriage or "consanguineous" marriage a crime.
  Open from Tuesday 6th December 2022 to Tuesday 6th June 2023
  35 signatures

• Replace the supply of children's food parcels contract with a cash payment.
  Open from Monday 18th January 2021 to Sunday 18th July 2021
  35 signatures

• Allow individuals to present public petitions without the support of an MP
  Open from Thursday 28th January 2021 to Wednesday 28th July 2021
  34 signatures

• Require banks to allow customers to set maximum caps on Direct Debit payments
  Opened on Wednesday 18th February 2026
  34 signatures so far

• Remove Trinidad and Tobago from the red list.
  Open from Friday 24th September 2021 to Thursday 24th March 2022
  34 signatures

• Introduce a Winter fuel payment for all parents home-schooling during lockdown.
  Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
  33 signatures

• Mandate that HMRC refers all complaints to IOPC
  Open from Thursday 30th January 2025 to Wednesday 30th July 2025
  33 signatures

• Introduce Nitrous Oxide canister refunds
  Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
  32 signatures so far

• Require that there are trained disclosure officers in all spas and hotels
  Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
  31 signatures so far

• Ban energy companies installing pre-payment meters without permission
  Open from Wednesday 25th January 2023 to Tuesday 25th July 2023
  30 signatures

• Make it mandatory for companies to report all direct and indirect emissions
  Open from Wednesday 18th August 2021 to Friday 18th February 2022
  29 signatures

• Introduce Citizens’ Referendum System for Legislation
  Opened on Thursday 7th May 2026
  28 signatures so far

• Give state pensioners a choice whether to be paid four-weekly or monthly
  Open from Monday 18th October 2021 to Monday 18th April 2022
  28 signatures

• Remove VAT from GARDEN PLANT SALES post COVID19 lockdown.
  Open from Tuesday 14th July 2020 to Thursday 14th January 2021
  28 signatures

• Make reversing cameras mandatory on all HGVs.
  Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
  28 signatures

• Make it a criminal offence to take direct pictures of other people’s children
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  27 signatures so far

• Government to assist households with winter energy bills during Covid Pandemic
  Open from Wednesday 6th January 2021 to Tuesday 6th July 2021
  26 signatures

• Ban Variable Direct Debits
  Open from Tuesday 4th February 2025 to Monday 4th August 2025
  26 signatures

• Cap failed payment fees for individuals and small businesses
  Opened on Thursday 12th February 2026
  26 signatures so far

• Require parliamentary supermajority for certain overseas military action & bases
  Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
  26 signatures

• Create a Cross-Departmental Strategy to end "Zero-Consequence" Culture for Crime
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  25 signatures so far

• Ban social housing evictions if it’s a result of a low or zero income
  Open from Wednesday 28th April 2021 to Thursday 28th October 2021
  25 signatures

• Direct the DVSA to seek help from the MoD to clear the back log of driving tests
  Open from Monday 5th July 2021 to Wednesday 5th January 2022
  24 signatures

• Increase NHS funding to provide more Plasma Donation Centres across England
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  24 signatures

• Stop the 6-month advance payment for TV licences
  Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
  23 signatures

• Reintroduce the Best Use of Stop and Search Scheme (BUSSS) for all Police Forces
  Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
  23 signatures

• Prevent employees being dismissed for lawful communications made outside work
  Open from Friday 3rd July 2020 to Sunday 3rd January 2021
  22 signatures

• Ensure vaccination for Covid 19 is available free of charge to all who want it
  Open from Tuesday 13th October 2020 to Tuesday 13th April 2021
  21 signatures

• Create a 33p coin
  Open from Thursday 17th November 2022 to Wednesday 17th May 2023
  20 signatures

• Ban yearly increases while in a committed contract.
  Open from Monday 13th July 2020 to Wednesday 13th January 2021
  20 signatures

• Fund specialist hospitals for care of chronically ill during covid-19
  Open from Tuesday 9th June 2020 to Wednesday 9th December 2020
  19 signatures

• Make socio-economic status a protected characteristic
  Open from Thursday 24th September 2020 to Wednesday 24th March 2021
  19 signatures

• Require Direct Debit Charity Collections to be Licensed as cash collections are
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  18 signatures so far

• Temporary nationalisation of private hospitals amid coronavirus pandemic - UK
  Open from Monday 6th April 2020 to Tuesday 6th October 2020
  18 signatures

• Treat people with pre-settled status as habitually resident for Universal Credit
  Open from Wednesday 30th June 2021 to Thursday 30th December 2021
  18 signatures

• Seek to exempt goods purchased online for personal use from import tariffs/taxes
  Open from Tuesday 9th March 2021 to Thursday 9th September 2021
  18 signatures

• Fund direct bus services to school for all school-aged children
  Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2022 to Thursday 9th March 2023
  18 signatures

• Require disclosure before publishing covert recordings of direct interactions
  Opened on Tuesday 3rd March 2026
  17 signatures so far

• Government to review the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding model for home care
  Opened on Monday 1st December 2025
  16 signatures so far

• All private healthcare policies to be subject to 50% tax to go directly to NHS.
  Open from Tuesday 2nd June 2020 to Wednesday 2nd December 2020
  16 signatures

• Appoint an independent panel to conduct a Public Inquiry into the DSA / DVSA
  Open from Wednesday 30th September 2020 to Tuesday 30th March 2021
  16 signatures

• Make the Cambodian genocide required teaching in the secondary curriculum
  Open from Monday 26th April 2021 to Tuesday 26th October 2021
  16 signatures

• Waive 2019/20 corporation tax & VAT for limited company directors
  Open from Friday 5th February 2021 to Thursday 5th August 2021
  15 signatures

• Increase the personal tax allowance of people made redundant to £50k
  Open from Friday 13th November 2020 to Thursday 13th May 2021
  14 signatures

• Create a fund to support people who lose their jobs to automation
  Open from Thursday 3rd November 2022 to Wednesday 3rd May 2023
  14 signatures

• Create & grant a 5-year visa for students who worked in the UK for a year
  Opened on Tuesday 28th April 2026
  13 signatures so far

• Urge China to allow direct flights between the UK and China to resume
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2022 to Thursday 12th January 2023
  12 signatures

• Fund reopening the London kings cross service to Cleethorpes via Lincoln central
  Open from Tuesday 15th December 2020 to Tuesday 15th June 2021
  12 signatures

• Reduce Corporation Tax to 15% to encourage FDI and to support British jobs.
  Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
  10 signatures

• Pay university tuition fee direct to students, who will then pay the university
  Open from Monday 26th October 2020 to Monday 26th April 2021
  10 signatures

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