Petitions tagged with "Essential"

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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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• Cap profits at 10% of revenues for essential goods and services
  Open from Monday 14th April 2025 to Tuesday 14th October 2025
  83 signatures

• 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

• Fund minimum of 10 support centres across England for homeless youth
  Open from Thursday 28th April 2022 to Friday 11th November 2022
  82 signatures

• Introduce New Safe Haven Law and baby boxes to Save Infants and Support Mothers
  Open from Tuesday 17th December 2024 to Tuesday 17th June 2025
  82 signatures

• Reform GCSE Mathematics to have 'core' and 'advanced' options
  Open from Friday 4th March 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
  82 signatures

• Commit to not storing US nuclear weapons in the UK
  Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
  81 signatures

• Exempt pest control services from VAT for homes, schools and nurseries
  Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
  80 signatures so far

• Refund PAYE tax for year 2020/21 to Keyworker and Essential Worker Roles
  Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
  80 signatures

• Make the sex offenders list become public records for viewing
  Open from Thursday 14th October 2021 to Thursday 14th April 2022
  80 signatures

• Fund better rural post-diagnosis pathways for dementia patients & their carers
  Opened on Tuesday 5th May 2026
  79 signatures so far

• Increase Disabled Facilities Grant cap frozen since 2008 as costs rise
  Opened on Monday 13th April 2026
  78 signatures so far

• Create a 24/7 death certification, burial, and repatriation service
  Open from Friday 6th June 2025 to Saturday 6th December 2025
  78 signatures

• Close all Takeaways during National Lockdown
  Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
  78 signatures

• Remove VAT from all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for construction workers
  Open from Thursday 6th November 2025 to Wednesday 6th May 2026
  77 signatures

• One-off additional £150 Universal Credit payment for Winter 2020
  Open from Thursday 19th November 2020 to Wednesday 19th May 2021
  76 signatures

• Add the subject of grief to the national curriculum
  Open from Thursday 21st October 2021 to Thursday 21st April 2022
  76 signatures

• Prohibit sale of helium except for essential medical and scientific use.
  Open from Monday 13th October 2025 to Monday 13th April 2026
  76 signatures

• Make unlawful for any strike to reduce public transport services more than 50%.
  Open from Friday 2nd December 2022 to Friday 2nd June 2023
  76 signatures

• Stop essential retailers selling non-essential goods in stores during lockdown
  Open from Monday 9th November 2020 to Sunday 9th May 2021
  76 signatures

• Increase investment in Higher Education
  Open from Tuesday 1st April 2025 to Wednesday 1st October 2025
  75 signatures

• Send aid to Mauritius to help clear the oil spill.
  Open from Tuesday 18th August 2020 to Thursday 18th February 2021
  75 signatures

• Ban UK insurance companies providing coverage to Russian vessels
  Open from Monday 4th August 2025 to Wednesday 4th February 2026
  75 signatures

• Amend Article 6 of the Human Rights Act to ensure a fair trial for Victims
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  74 signatures

• Mandate all MPs and civil servants to complete Carbon Literacy training by 01/09
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  74 signatures

• Instead of sending young people to prison, send them to do military service
  Open from Wednesday 5th March 2025 to Friday 5th September 2025
  74 signatures

• Require HMRC to issue a mandatory questionnaire on how taxes should be spent
  Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
  73 signatures so far

• Add an additional amount to Universal Credit for energy costs
  Open from Tuesday 8th February 2022 to Monday 8th August 2022
  73 signatures

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

• Reform the Public Duty Costs Allowance for Former Prime Ministers
  Opened on Friday 14th November 2025
  72 signatures so far

• Allow all Care Workers and Senior Care Workers to Bring Dependants.
  Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
  71 signatures so far

• Make sponsorship cheaper and more flexible for small care businesses
  Open from Wednesday 26th February 2025 to Tuesday 26th August 2025
  71 signatures

• Ban printer companies from disabling ink after subscription ends
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  70 signatures

• Ban tethered housing systems for cattle
  Open from Monday 20th December 2021 to Monday 20th June 2022
  70 signatures

• Add more life skills to the national curriculum for secondary education
  Open from Thursday 17th April 2025 to Friday 17th October 2025
  70 signatures

• Regulate Fair Internet Costs and Speed Equality for Households Across the UK
  Open from Friday 29th November 2024 to Thursday 29th May 2025
  69 signatures

• Commission review of Motability affordability
  Opened on Tuesday 31st March 2026
  69 signatures so far

• Recognise fertility treatment at a European Clinic as 'essential travel'
  Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
  68 signatures

• Review the Government’s housebuilding target & require infrastructure investment
  Open from Tuesday 23rd September 2025 to Monday 23rd March 2026
  68 signatures

• Make it illegal to force employees to use annual leave to cover self isolation
  Open from Friday 15th January 2021 to Thursday 15th July 2021
  67 signatures

• Motability to maintain higher mileage options for disabled people
  Opened on Monday 27th April 2026
  67 signatures so far

• Remove the VAT element of tax from the cost of fuel at the pump
  Opened on Friday 17th April 2026
  67 signatures so far

• Government to review car insurance pricing and impose cap on increases
  Opened on Wednesday 17th December 2025
  65 signatures so far

• Introduce a higher mileage rate for health and social care essential car users
  Opened on Monday 20th April 2026
  65 signatures so far

• Require all Prison Officers to undergo professional training and registration
  Opened on Thursday 4th December 2025
  65 signatures so far

• Implement full 6-week lockdown including closure of shops and businesses
  Open from Wednesday 14th October 2020 to Wednesday 14th April 2021
  65 signatures

• Review Access to HRT & HRT monitoring for Trans People & guidance and training
  Open from Friday 30th May 2025 to Sunday 30th November 2025
  65 signatures

• Require employers to fund private health insurance for their employees
  Open from Wednesday 13th November 2024 to Tuesday 13th May 2025
  65 signatures

• Fund free dental care for all under-18s, regardless of NHS dentist availability
  Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
  64 signatures so far

• Issue a statement defending Canada’s Sovereignty
  Open from Friday 16th May 2025 to Sunday 16th November 2025
  64 signatures

• Increase the 45ppm fuel allowance for all community care staff.
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  64 signatures so far

• Remove restrictions on motorcycle training (CBT Course) for critical workers.
  Open from Monday 1st February 2021 to Sunday 1st August 2021
  63 signatures

• Make free sanitary products in public and workplace toilets a legal requirement
  Open from Tuesday 30th August 2022 to Tuesday 14th March 2023
  63 signatures

• Advocate for Kurdish civilians and women’s rights in Syria
  Opened on Friday 13th March 2026
  62 signatures so far

• Introduce increased regulation of letting agents
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2025 to Saturday 1st November 2025
  61 signatures

• Ban commercial dog breeding while rescues are over capacity
  Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
  60 signatures so far

• Fund global climate change mitigation and give displaced people refugee status
  Open from Thursday 20th May 2021 to Saturday 20th November 2021
  60 signatures

• Allow all outdoor markets to open during the Covid-19 outbreak
  Open from Thursday 11th February 2021 to Wednesday 11th August 2021
  59 signatures

• Close footpaths, bridleways & right of ways through farmers land during Covid-19
  Open from Tuesday 12th May 2020 to Thursday 12th November 2020
  59 signatures

• Align to Intl. Law to Protect Farming as Cultural Heritage & Nat’l SecurityAsset
  Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
  59 signatures so far

• Require all essential retailers to sanitise trolleys & baskets between customers
  Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
  59 signatures

• Government to review local authority fees for grassroot football
  Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
  58 signatures so far

• Regulate the housing market more strictly
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  57 signatures

• Disallow all click and collect for non-essential retail during the lockdown
  Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
  57 signatures

• Introduce Fines for Missed GP Appointments
  Open from Wednesday 18th December 2024 to Wednesday 18th June 2025
  57 signatures

• Make employer-funded gym membership tax free for employees and employers
  Open from Monday 1st November 2021 to Sunday 1st May 2022
  57 signatures

• Impose legal limits on non-essential flying for everyone
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  57 signatures

• Review BMI use in NHS care and school health assessments
  Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
  56 signatures so far

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

• National holiday of remembrance of those who died during the virus covid-19
  Open from Monday 18th May 2020 to Wednesday 18th November 2020
  56 signatures

• Fund free NHS dental care for people with epilepsy
  Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
  56 signatures so far

• Reinstate supply of triamcinolone injections in the UK for keloids & alopecia
  Opened on Thursday 19th March 2026
  56 signatures so far

• Fund more student finance support for architecture students
  Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
  56 signatures so far

• Provide BSL interpretation for coronavirus briefings from the PM (in England)
  Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
  56 signatures

• Require all cafes to close during national lockdown, including for takeaway
  Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
  56 signatures

• Give taxpayers an annual opportunity to choose how some of their taxes are spent
  Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
  55 signatures so far

• Regulate funeral directors
  Open from Friday 14th March 2025 to Sunday 14th September 2025
  54 signatures

• Seek to join the European Economic Area
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  54 signatures

• Consider estate agents for the vaccine before being rolled out to all
  Open from Wednesday 27th January 2021 to Tuesday 27th July 2021
  53 signatures

• Prevent non-essential international travel for the rest of 2021
  Open from Monday 12th April 2021 to Tuesday 12th October 2021
  53 signatures

• Create a version of the European Accessibility Act (EAA)
  Open from Monday 31st March 2025 to Tuesday 30th September 2025
  52 signatures

• Require all non-essential retail stores to close on Boxing Day
  Open from Monday 7th December 2020 to Monday 7th June 2021
  52 signatures

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

• Require all public toilets to include a baby changing facility for everyone
  Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
  51 signatures so far

• Close Garden Centres and Nurseries during the Lockdown
  Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
  51 signatures

• Subtitles in Cinema: An Essential Accessibility Feature
  Opened on Thursday 5th March 2026
  51 signatures so far

• Legislate that employers must allow non-essential employees to work from home
  Open from Monday 25th January 2021 to Sunday 25th July 2021
  50 signatures

• All types of cleaners to be classed as critical workers
  Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
  50 signatures

• Open barber shops and class barbers as key workers
  Open from Wednesday 20th May 2020 to Friday 20th November 2020
  50 signatures

• Ring-fence BBC Licence Fee Funds to protect them from foreign Lawsuits
  Opened on Tuesday 16th December 2025
  49 signatures so far

• Do not allow any private companies to be involved in delivering NHS care
  Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
  49 signatures

• Ban non-essential cookies in apps for under-13s and require parental consent
  Opened on Thursday 13th November 2025
  49 signatures so far

• Fund £500 bonus for Early Years Practitioners in England as key workers
  Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
  48 signatures

• End sponsorship requirements for skilled worker visa holders already in the UK
  Opened on Wednesday 21st January 2026
  47 signatures so far

• Make all retail except from supermarkets and pharmacies click and collect only
  Open from Thursday 21st January 2021 to Wednesday 21st July 2021
  47 signatures

• Allow shops selling essential baby supplies to open on an appointment basis.
  Open from Thursday 28th May 2020 to Saturday 28th November 2020
  46 signatures

• Introduce the history of trains and railways to the National Curriculum
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  46 signatures

• Require all broadband providers to offer 12-month contracts for renters
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  46 signatures so far

• Require broadband providers to show lowest guaranteed and average speed upfront
  Open from Tuesday 9th September 2025 to Monday 9th March 2026
  46 signatures

• Require all mobility and cabin scooters to be fitted with seat belts
  Open from Wednesday 4th May 2022 to Friday 18th November 2022
  45 signatures

• Reduce VAT to 5% on Fitness services to help the Fitness industry survive
  Open from Wednesday 28th July 2021 to Friday 28th January 2022
  44 signatures

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