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.
Align Coercive Control and Self-Defence to Create a New Defence to Murder
Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
310 signatures
Create a specific offence to protect Nurses, Paramedics & Medical volunteers.
Open from Monday 18th July 2016 to Wednesday 18th January 2017
310 signatures
Return failed asylum seekers to their country of origin
Open from Wednesday 5th August 2015 to Friday 5th February 2016
309 signatures
make a life sentence mean life in jail for killers
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
309 signatures
Install in-cell telephones in all prison cells
Open from Thursday 11th February 2021 to Wednesday 11th August 2021
307 signatures
Update Psychiatric Diagnosis Procedures so they are accountable & evidence-based
Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2016 to Friday 3rd February 2017
301 signatures
Review and revoke private prison contracts and return to the public sector.
Open from Friday 24th February 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
300 signatures
we ask for financial assistance for replacements or replacements done on NHS
Open from Thursday 2nd November 2017 to Wednesday 2nd May 2018
296 signatures
Convict Irresponsible Dog-on-Dog Attack Owners
Open from Tuesday 30th July 2013 to Wednesday 30th July 2014
292 signatures
Stop the persecution of Birds of Prey
Open from Friday 11th April 2014 to Friday 11th July 2014
283 signatures
Bring back the death penalty for convicted murderers
Open from Wednesday 1st December 2021 to Wednesday 1st June 2022
280 signatures
Launch a public inquiry into the planned Category C prison at Full Sutton
Open from Friday 24th September 2021 to Thursday 24th March 2022
273 signatures
Introduce guidelines for disclosure photos of criminals
Opened on Monday 23rd March 2026
271 signatures so far
Action to address growing nitrous oxide (N2O / laughing gas) abuse.
Open from Friday 9th August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
269 signatures
Cuts to Prison Law Legal Aid
Open from Tuesday 16th April 2013 to Wednesday 16th October 2013
262 signatures
Create a compensation scheme for remanded prisoners found not guilty
Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
260 signatures
Minimum Sentence for ALL Child Killers of 40 years
Open from Tuesday 14th August 2012 to Wednesday 14th August 2013
250 signatures
Bring HMP Service in line with other public services and improve the uniform
Open from Thursday 18th January 2018 to Wednesday 18th July 2018
245 signatures
Fund stab vests as standard PPE for all prison officers
Open from Monday 12th May 2025 to Wednesday 12th November 2025
238 signatures
Dangerous Dog Breeds to be Exterminated.
Open from Tuesday 2nd April 2013 to Wednesday 2nd April 2014
238 signatures
custodial sentences for those who cause death whilst driving without insurance
Open from Tuesday 20th August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
237 signatures
Elizabeth Truss to use her powers of executive clemency in the cases of 500 IPPs
Open from Thursday 24th November 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
237 signatures
Re-introduce the death penalty for Paedophiles
Open from Monday 2nd December 2013 to Tuesday 2nd December 2014
236 signatures
Introduce a higher maximum prison sentence for Racial Abuse
Open from Wednesday 14th July 2021 to Friday 14th January 2022
234 signatures
Hold a referendum on whether capital punishment should be restored
Open from Monday 20th June 2022 to Tuesday 3rd January 2023
229 signatures
Chemical castration for all those convicted of child sexual abuse
Open from Monday 21st July 2025 to Wednesday 21st January 2026
229 signatures
Automatically suspend any MP who is jailed until a recall petition has been held
Open from Thursday 2nd May 2019 to Saturday 2nd November 2019
228 signatures
Put young offenders in prison for knife crime
Open from Friday 8th June 2018 to Saturday 8th December 2018
228 signatures
Smoking Ban in all prisons
Open from Thursday 4th August 2011 to Saturday 4th August 2012
224 signatures
Knife Crime
Open from Friday 4th November 2011 to Sunday 4th November 2012
224 signatures
Send all illegals in our Prison system back to their country
Open from Friday 12th August 2011 to Sunday 12th August 2012
223 signatures
Permanent Parliament Ban for Convicted MPs & Lords
Open from Thursday 14th November 2013 to Friday 14th November 2014
218 signatures
Hold a referendum on whether to reinstate the death penalty
Open from Wednesday 8th December 2021 to Wednesday 8th June 2022
217 signatures
Stop forced adoption and make it illegal.
Open from Thursday 5th October 2017 to Thursday 5th April 2018
202 signatures
Allow conjugal visits with spouses for prisoners incarcerated for 3+ years
Open from Tuesday 2nd September 2025 to Monday 2nd March 2026
202 signatures
Immediately Ban The Artificial Fluoridation Of UK Water Supplies
Open from Wednesday 6th April 2016 to Thursday 6th October 2016
202 signatures
Capital punishment for those convicted of terrorism, murder or intentional harm
Open from Friday 29th August 2025 to Saturday 28th February 2026
201 signatures
Allow sentence reductions for rehabilitated Extended Determinate prisoners -EDS-
Opened on Wednesday 15th April 2026
196 signatures so far
Make it a specific criminal offence to film animal abuse.
Open from Friday 9th August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
195 signatures
Free Marian Price
Open from Monday 8th August 2011 to Wednesday 8th August 2012
195 signatures
Keep Sex Offenders on license and the register for life
Open from Tuesday 29th July 2025 to Thursday 29th January 2026
192 signatures
Impose mandatory custodial sentences for assaults on Emergency service personnel
Open from Friday 22nd July 2016 to Sunday 22nd January 2017
190 signatures
Means test Prisoners to pay for their care in Prison.
Open from Friday 16th March 2018 to Sunday 16th September 2018
190 signatures
Fund improved conditions and counselling for male inmates
Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
190 signatures
Resentence IPP prisoners; end indefinite licence and limit recall
Opened on Tuesday 28th April 2026
189 signatures so far
Compulsory immediate prison sentences for people convicted of rape
Open from Monday 27th January 2025 to Sunday 27th July 2025
189 signatures
Give Early Parole or Deportation for Certain Life Prisoners in the UK
Opened on Friday 1st May 2026
189 signatures so far
Abolish the prison service fitness test
Open from Tuesday 3rd July 2012 to Wednesday 3rd July 2013
188 signatures
Abolish early prison release and late plea discounts
Open from Wednesday 25th April 2012 to Thursday 25th April 2013
188 signatures
Change the law: unlicensed drivers are charged with assault with a deadly weapon
Open from Thursday 3rd May 2018 to Saturday 3rd November 2018
188 signatures
Abandon the bullying tactics used by the UK government in the pursuit of Julian Assange
Open from Thursday 16th August 2012 to Friday 16th August 2013
187 signatures
Require Property Management Companies to Publish Management Annual Accounts
Opened on Wednesday 14th January 2026
187 signatures so far
Free Margaretta D'Arcy
Open from Thursday 23rd January 2014 to Wednesday 23rd April 2014
184 signatures
Raise the wages for those working in HM Prison Services
Open from Wednesday 29th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
174 signatures
Ban anyone convicted of serious criminal offences from standing in elections
Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
166 signatures so far
Amend Prison Rules to give a statutory minimum of 2 hours daily out-of-cell time
Open from Tuesday 14th October 2025 to Tuesday 14th April 2026
164 signatures
Introduce Cameras with Sound Recordings into all Youth Custodial and Police Settings
Open from Monday 3rd December 2012 to Tuesday 3rd December 2013
161 signatures
kill a biker driving and go to prison
Open from Tuesday 9th September 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
158 signatures
Re-direct £2.5bn prison fund into youth services
Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
157 signatures
Stop prison sentences routinely being shortened
Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
157 signatures
Cap cost of prison phone calls to 5p per minute & free weekly allowance
Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
156 signatures
Free Kevin Burgon
Open from Tuesday 9th December 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
155 signatures
Amend the Harassment Act 1997 to stop criminalisation of those with disabilities
Open from Thursday 21st July 2016 to Saturday 21st January 2017
152 signatures
Automatic prison sentence if found guilty of possessing child abuse images
Open from Wednesday 7th August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
152 signatures
IPP Sentence Planning
Open from Friday 22nd February 2013 to Saturday 22nd February 2014
151 signatures
Review arrangements for convicted criminals being incarcerated in open prisons
Open from Monday 21st February 2022 to Sunday 21st August 2022
149 signatures
Minimum 2 year prison sentence for attacks on emergency workers
Open from Wednesday 7th October 2020 to Wednesday 7th April 2021
149 signatures
Give mandatory sentences for criminal cases involving Child pornography
Open from Thursday 3rd March 2016 to Saturday 3rd September 2016
148 signatures
Please open Reading Prison to Soup Kitchens & support grouos helping homeless.
Open from Tuesday 7th March 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
148 signatures
Review punishment of Child Sex Offences
Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
147 signatures so far
Implement an easily accessible public register of convicted domestic abusers.
Open from Thursday 6th November 2025 to Wednesday 6th May 2026
144 signatures
Tougher sentencing for animal abuse/neglect in the UK.
Open from Monday 20th August 2012 to Tuesday 20th August 2013
140 signatures
Reform the sentencing laws for manslaughter and murder
Open from Wednesday 21st November 2018 to Tuesday 21st May 2019
140 signatures
Increase Minimum Sentence for Assaulting Emergency Workers to Two Years Prison
Open from Thursday 25th November 2021 to Wednesday 25th May 2022
138 signatures
Link MPs pay to the average of the six main public service pay review bodies.
Open from Monday 22nd September 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
129 signatures
Increase minimum sentences for knife crimes including possession and use
Opened on Thursday 13th November 2025
127 signatures so far
Stop transfer of sexual offenders to open prison in first half of sentence
Open from Thursday 4th September 2025 to Wednesday 4th March 2026
125 signatures
Allow all prisoners in the UK the right to vote during elections
Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
124 signatures
Consider stronger sentences for burglary offenders
Open from Friday 7th September 2018 to Thursday 7th March 2019
123 signatures
Change the law to prevent protestors outside abortion providers
Open from Tuesday 5th July 2022 to Thursday 19th January 2023
123 signatures
Remove all of G4S Prison Contracts.
Open from Wednesday 10th February 2016 to Wednesday 10th August 2016
122 signatures
Prison Officers being given a 25 year retirement date.
Open from Tuesday 19th June 2012 to Wednesday 19th June 2013
121 signatures
Repeal the ruling that "Asian child sex victims suffer more than white children"
Open from Thursday 24th September 2015 to Thursday 24th March 2016
120 signatures
Remove the ban on prisoners voting from the Representation of the People Act
Open from Wednesday 8th June 2022 to Thursday 22nd December 2022
119 signatures
Release IPP prisoners whose sentence exceeds current sentence guidelines
Open from Tuesday 27th November 2018 to Monday 27th May 2019
115 signatures
Make possessing "date rape" drugs an offence with a mandatory 10-year sentence
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
115 signatures
Adopt a "Sergey Magnitsky" Act in the UK
Open from Wednesday 2nd January 2013 to Thursday 2nd January 2014
114 signatures
Introduce custodial minimum sentences for animal cruelty offences
Opened on Thursday 20th November 2025
114 signatures so far
Brinh Abbas Khan Home
Open from Thursday 19th December 2013 to Friday 19th December 2014
113 signatures
Do not reduced a prison sentence for good behaviour and add time on to a sentence for bad behaviour
Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
112 signatures
Review effectiveness of measures to keep phones and drones out of prisons
Opened on Thursday 26th March 2026
111 signatures so far
National Military Service
Open from Tuesday 16th August 2011 to Wednesday 16th May 2012
111 signatures
A Life sentence should mean life in prison.
Open from Monday 28th January 2013 to Tuesday 28th January 2014
111 signatures
Make sentences for re-offending violent youths the same as adults
Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
111 signatures
Commission a review into racial inequalities in the criminal justice system
Open from Wednesday 24th November 2021 to Tuesday 24th May 2022
110 signatures
Reduce Jeremy Forrest's prison sentence....It was too harsh and does not compare to sentences given to others for similar or even worse offences.
Open from Monday 8th July 2013 to Tuesday 8th October 2013
110 signatures
Conviction of violence towards NHS staff hold a mandatory custodial sentence
Open from Tuesday 26th July 2016 to Thursday 26th January 2017
104 signatures
Change the crime of killing by drink driving to manslaughter.
Open from Monday 12th March 2018 to Wednesday 12th September 2018
103 signatures
Review eligibility for one bedroom-rate LHA for those under 35 leaving prison
Opened on Tuesday 28th April 2026
103 signatures so far
save paul towers
Open from Wednesday 25th June 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
102 signatures
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