Petitions tagged with "Genetic"

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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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• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
  Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
  149,354 signatures so far

• Dedicate funding for research into Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
  Open from Wednesday 7th July 2021 to Friday 7th January 2022
  111,246 signatures

• Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
  Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
  63,856 signatures so far

• Add Sickle Cell Disease to NHS Prescription Charge Exemption List
  Open from Monday 14th July 2025 to Wednesday 14th January 2026
  34,441 signatures

• Do not pass legislation to allow the gene editing of animals and crops
  Open from Monday 16th May 2022 to Wednesday 30th November 2022
  10,549 signatures

• Ratify the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention 1989 (ILO Convention 169)
  Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
  7,082 signatures so far

• Review and fund newborn screening tests for cytomegalovirus (CMV)
  Open from Tuesday 1st June 2021 to Wednesday 1st December 2021
  6,576 signatures

• Ensure people whose parent had breast cancer under 45 can access genetic testing
  Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
  4,986 signatures so far

• Fund heart screening in the NHS to avoid young people having cardiac arrests
  Open from Friday 8th July 2022 to Sunday 22nd January 2023
  1,682 signatures

• Make genetic testing available from 12 weeks pregnant.
  Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
  1,088 signatures so far

• Legally require absent parents to undertake medical testing if child is unwell
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  907 signatures so far

• Fund annual heart screenings for under 35s
  Open from Thursday 21st July 2022 to Saturday 4th February 2023
  584 signatures

• Mandate clear labelling of Coconut Oil and Palm Kernel Oil on food products
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  467 signatures

• Mandatory registering of ALL breeding dogs subject to satisfactory assessments
  Open from Wednesday 5th January 2022 to Tuesday 5th July 2022
  388 signatures

• Review evidence and fund addition of Fabry disease to the newborn screening test
  Open from Wednesday 30th July 2025 to Friday 30th January 2026
  267 signatures

• Restrict entry to 1 puppy and require review of pedigree and sale at the border
  Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
  254 signatures so far

• Allow the Police to use the public genealogy databases to investigate cold cases
  Open from Tuesday 28th January 2025 to Monday 28th July 2025
  228 signatures

• Ban marriages of 1st cousins and give registry offices powers to order DNA tests
  Open from Thursday 22nd July 2021 to Saturday 22nd January 2022
  221 signatures

• Include migraine on the list of medical exemptions for free prescriptions.
  Open from Tuesday 12th April 2022 to Wednesday 26th October 2022
  156 signatures

• Fund new-born screening and more treatment for MPS Hurler syndrome
  Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
  155 signatures so far

• Fund support and research for children suffering with UBE2A Deficiency Syndrome
  Open from Thursday 3rd February 2022 to Wednesday 3rd August 2022
  146 signatures

• Add Sickle Cell Disease to the NHS Prescription Charge Exemption List
  Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
  112 signatures so far

• Do not relax regulations on using genetic technologies in agriculture
  Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
  105 signatures

• Fund research into Desmoid Fibromatosis in children
  Opened on Thursday 4th December 2025
  95 signatures so far

• Research the ultra rare genetic brain disorder AARS2 Leukodystrophy
  Open from Tuesday 13th December 2022 to Tuesday 13th June 2023
  73 signatures

• Ratify the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
  Open from Monday 2nd June 2025 to Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  65 signatures

• Fund universal predictive genetic testing for all at 18 years of age.
  Open from Thursday 29th September 2022 to Wednesday 29th March 2023
  63 signatures

• Revoke Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025 & the 2023 Act
  Open from Monday 28th July 2025 to Wednesday 28th January 2026
  54 signatures

• Amend law on puppy imports to provide exceptions for rescue organisations
  Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
  43 signatures so far

• Approve Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) for Serious UK Violent Crime
  Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
  39 signatures so far

• Fund access for all women to a genetic blood test for breast cancer risk genes
  Opened on
  21 signatures so far

• Fund IVF & PGT-SR for all families with genetic conditions
  Opened on
  16 signatures so far

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