Petitions tagged with "Politics"

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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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• Tighten the rules on political donations
  Open from Wednesday 22nd January 2025 to Tuesday 22nd July 2025
  144,783 signatures

• By-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party
  Open from Thursday 4th September 2025 to Wednesday 4th March 2026
  129,333 signatures

• Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
  Open from Monday 10th November 2025 to Sunday 10th May 2026
  115,853 signatures

• Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
  Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
  115,016 signatures so far

• Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
  Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
  113,229 signatures so far

• Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
  Open from Thursday 7th November 2024 to Wednesday 7th May 2025
  53,786 signatures

• Hold a public inquiry into Russian interference in UK politics
  Open from Tuesday 1st March 2022 to Thursday 1st September 2022
  44,150 signatures

• Apply to Join the European Union (EU)
  Open from Tuesday 17th May 2022 to Thursday 1st December 2022
  23,280 signatures

• Restore the Electoral Commission's Independence
  Open from Wednesday 5th November 2025 to Tuesday 5th May 2026
  17,258 signatures

• Ensure plurality of political coverage across UK broadcast media at all times
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  17,046 signatures

• We are petitioning for a National Referendum on Assisted Dying
  Open from Thursday 9th January 2025 to Wednesday 9th July 2025
  11,385 signatures

• Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
  Open from Thursday 7th November 2024 to Wednesday 7th May 2025
  10,205 signatures

• Ban foreign media ownership, enact a social media levy & new regulatory reform
  Opened on Wednesday 18th March 2026
  9,795 signatures so far

• Specify China under Enhanced Tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  5,915 signatures

• Create an independent early years funding review
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  5,912 signatures

• Do not introduce laws to restrict strike action
  Open from Tuesday 13th December 2022 to Tuesday 13th June 2023
  5,123 signatures

• Define Anti-Palestinian Racism (APR) & launch an inquiry into APR
  Open from Monday 24th March 2025 to Wednesday 24th September 2025
  5,017 signatures

• Require Independent Scrutiny Before Passing any Education Laws Affecting Rights
  Open from Thursday 12th June 2025 to Friday 12th December 2025
  4,881 signatures

• Set up an independent inquiry into the UK’s involvement in the war in Gaza
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  4,070 signatures

• Stop the cancellation of Local Elections to help uphold democracy
  Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
  3,815 signatures so far

• Instruct NHS England to revoke adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitism
  Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
  3,775 signatures so far

• Conduct a review of political news regulation by Ofcom
  Opened on Friday 28th November 2025
  3,080 signatures so far

• Ban second jobs for Members of Parliament
  Open from Thursday 12th January 2023 to Wednesday 12th July 2023
  2,882 signatures

• Do not recognise the planned December 2025 election in Myanmar
  Open from Wednesday 5th November 2025 to Tuesday 5th May 2026
  2,655 signatures

• Extend shielding to June 21st or until all CEV have both vaccinations
  Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
  1,864 signatures

• Call a public inquiry into any foreign influence on UK politics & democracy
  Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
  1,736 signatures so far

• Cap of £10,000 per individual donor to political parties
  Open from Monday 20th January 2025 to Sunday 20th July 2025
  1,575 signatures

• Mandatory random drug tests every 6 months for all MPs, Lords & Special Advisors
  Open from Monday 6th September 2021 to Sunday 6th March 2022
  1,551 signatures

• Hold a public inquiry into organised political disinformation & hate speech
  Opened on Wednesday 14th January 2026
  1,545 signatures so far

• Require any MP or Peer convicted of a criminal offence be removed from office
  Open from Tuesday 9th November 2021 to Monday 9th May 2022
  1,243 signatures

• Grant UK citizenship to anyone with Indefinite Leave to Remain or Settled Status
  Opened on Thursday 4th December 2025
  1,198 signatures so far

• Restrict voting rights to British citizens who are long-term residents
  Open from Monday 24th February 2025 to Sunday 24th August 2025
  1,146 signatures

• The PM and members of Cabinet should be required to publish their tax returns
  Open from Tuesday 31st January 2023 to Monday 31st July 2023
  1,131 signatures

• Fund high-quality, non-partisan political and citizenship teaching resources
  Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
  1,109 signatures so far

• Stop members of the Government and Parliament from attending WEF meetings
  Open from Friday 13th December 2024 to Friday 13th June 2025
  1,014 signatures

• Devolve broadcasting and regulation of the media to the Welsh Government
  Open from Tuesday 8th December 2020 to Tuesday 8th June 2021
  840 signatures

• Cap donations to political parties & politicians at £500 yearly, for each donor
  Open from Thursday 31st July 2025 to Saturday 31st January 2026
  675 signatures

• Hold a referendum on replacing First Past the Post with proportional voting
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  612 signatures

• Have a new referendum on EU membership
  Open from Wednesday 4th June 2025 to Thursday 4th December 2025
  555 signatures

• Seek to form a free movement union and passport across CANZUK
  Open from Monday 15th September 2025 to Sunday 15th March 2026
  541 signatures

• Require there to be general election to replace a Prime Minister
  Open from Tuesday 21st January 2025 to Monday 21st July 2025
  534 signatures

• Call a general election if a government breaks an election manifesto promise
  Opened on Friday 14th November 2025
  534 signatures so far

• Call a public inquiry into Chinese influence on UK politics & democracy
  Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
  526 signatures so far

• Legislate a Democratic Exit Clause for All Nations of the United Kingdom
  Open from Wednesday 27th August 2025 to Friday 27th February 2026
  525 signatures

• Hold MPs Accountable: By-Elections if They Lie or Mislead the Public 3 Times
  Opened on Monday 16th March 2026
  491 signatures so far

• Create a body to monitor political discourse & sanction discriminatory rhetoric
  Open from Tuesday 23rd September 2025 to Monday 23rd March 2026
  476 signatures

• Make Government and Politics compulsory at Secondary School including for GCSE
  Open from Thursday 18th March 2021 to Saturday 18th September 2021
  441 signatures

• Introduce standards for answers to PMQs to be enforced by the Speaker
  Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
  436 signatures so far

• Political parties to be funded only by membership fees and a government grant
  Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
  418 signatures

• Publicly urge the US Government to end its oil & economic embargo against Cuba
  Opened on Tuesday 31st March 2026
  302 signatures so far

• Make it illegal for politicians to use false information and statistics
  Open from Tuesday 14th October 2025 to Tuesday 14th April 2026
  301 signatures

• Give people power to dismiss MPs – change the Recall of MPs Act
  Open from Monday 1st September 2025 to Sunday 1st March 2026
  283 signatures

• Clarify the new Government RSE & Health Education guidance
  Open from Monday 19th October 2020 to Monday 19th April 2021
  237 signatures

• Make politicians legally responsible for their election promises
  Open from Monday 8th September 2025 to Sunday 8th March 2026
  228 signatures

• Call a public inquiry on Israeli & Russia influence on UK politics & democracy
  Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
  223 signatures so far

• Require a Public Referendum Before Deploying Troops or Bombing Campaigns Abroad
  Open from Thursday 4th September 2025 to Wednesday 4th March 2026
  222 signatures

• Seek free movement agreement with Australia, Canada & New Zealand
  Open from Wednesday 2nd July 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026
  219 signatures

• Require BSL and subtitles for parliamentary, government and political broadcasts
  Open from Wednesday 2nd February 2022 to Tuesday 2nd August 2022
  211 signatures

• Require public service broadcasters to give proportional coverage to all parties
  Open from Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Tuesday 24th March 2026
  195 signatures

• Make it a requirement for MPs to participate in all votes
  Open from Monday 20th September 2021 to Sunday 20th March 2022
  195 signatures

• Hold a referendum on planned changes to trial by jury
  Opened on Monday 12th January 2026
  186 signatures so far

• Separate Church and State
  Open from Wednesday 8th January 2025 to Tuesday 8th July 2025
  181 signatures

• Limit Lord Mayor Tenure to Two Terms
  Open from Monday 29th September 2025 to Sunday 29th March 2026
  177 signatures

• Condemn human rights violations in Pakistan and consider how to support victims
  Open from Tuesday 4th February 2025 to Monday 4th August 2025
  173 signatures

• Legalise UK Citizens copyright to their own likeness & bio-data
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  172 signatures so far

• Require election & manifesto pledges to be implemented and legally enforced
  Open from Wednesday 28th May 2025 to Friday 28th November 2025
  157 signatures

• Nationalise public utilities & set up a committee of the public to oversee them
  Opened on Thursday 22nd January 2026
  156 signatures so far

• Reverse the decision to abolish the Hereditary Peers
  Opened on Wednesday 15th April 2026
  155 signatures so far

• Repeal laws that restrict the right to free speech in the UK
  Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
  152 signatures so far

• Require all elected public officials have a clean enhanced DBS prior to start
  Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
  152 signatures

• Require political adverts to be truthful & factually accurate
  Open from Friday 6th June 2025 to Saturday 6th December 2025
  150 signatures

• Increase regulation of political advertising
  Open from Thursday 28th November 2024 to Wednesday 28th May 2025
  149 signatures

• Legislate to allow recall of MPs found to have deliberately misled the public
  Open from Friday 18th July 2025 to Sunday 18th January 2026
  148 signatures

• Require MPs to seek independent approval before personal transactions over £20k
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  136 signatures

• Ban MPs from paid lobbying
  Open from Wednesday 1st December 2021 to Wednesday 1st June 2022
  132 signatures

• Scrap Prime Minister's Questions, since the PM doesn't take it seriously.
  Open from Tuesday 13th July 2021 to Thursday 13th January 2022
  128 signatures

• Launch a public inquiry to investigate political bias in the national media
  Open from Thursday 3rd April 2025 to Friday 3rd October 2025
  124 signatures

• Make Government & Politics a compulsory, core subject in schools
  Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
  122 signatures

• Criminalise "wilfully deceiving the electorate for personal or political gain"
  Open from Tuesday 11th February 2025 to Monday 11th August 2025
  115 signatures

• Make it a criminal offence for MPs to deliberately mislead the public
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  112 signatures so far

• Set minimum number of citizenship lesson hours, increase resources & training
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  112 signatures

• Ban overseas employment of MPs.
  Open from Tuesday 18th February 2025 to Monday 18th August 2025
  111 signatures

• Ban Gambling Industry Donations to Political Parties and MPs
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  111 signatures

• Mandate by-elections for Councillors who change parties post-election
  Opened on Monday 15th December 2025
  110 signatures so far

• Extend the Recall of MPs Act to cover MPs who change or leave political party
  Opened on Monday 26th January 2026
  107 signatures so far

• Make it mandatory for MPs to wear badges of the organisations lobbying them
  Open from Tuesday 19th August 2025 to Thursday 19th February 2026
  107 signatures

• Make British politics compulsory in the secondary school curriculum
  Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
  107 signatures so far

• Ban non-individuals from political donations & impose a maximum donation cap
  Opened on Thursday 26th March 2026
  104 signatures so far

• All newly elected MPs must complete a six month probationary period
  Open from Tuesday 30th September 2025 to Monday 30th March 2026
  103 signatures

• Prohibit gambling on the timing and/or outcome of elections
  Open from Thursday 21st November 2024 to Wednesday 21st May 2025
  103 signatures

• Government to only issue contracts to organisations that have a DEI policy
  Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
  102 signatures

• Make the Nolan Principles legally enforceable for all politicians and candidates
  Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
  100 signatures so far

• Make History compulsory at school until 16 to protect the future
  Opened on Friday 20th March 2026
  99 signatures so far

• Make politics a required subject up to GCSE
  Open from Thursday 6th February 2025 to Wednesday 6th August 2025
  98 signatures

• Condemn the US' military intervention in Venezuela
  Opened on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
  97 signatures so far

• Amend BBC's Royal charter to bar and remove political advisers from BBC Board
  Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
  94 signatures so far

• Ban political parties from accepting party donations through cryptocurrency
  Open from Tuesday 16th September 2025 to Monday 16th March 2026
  91 signatures

• Cap political donations at £1000 & fund a £4 civic voucher for voters
  Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
  90 signatures so far

• Full audit of the UK gold reserves held at the Bank of England
  Open from Monday 11th August 2025 to Wednesday 11th February 2026
  84 signatures

• Halt aid to Tanzania & demand an investigation into violence against protesters
  Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
  84 signatures so far

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