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.
Provide reusable face masks for everyone
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
Implement full 6-week lockdown including closure of shops and businesses
Open from Wednesday 14th October 2020 to Wednesday 14th April 2021
65 signatures
Require banks to provide a minimum number of branches for their customers
Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
64 signatures so far
Regulate the sale and advertisement of nicotine pouches to protect children
Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
64 signatures
Allow schools, universities, restaurants and shops to open in March
Open from Thursday 4th February 2021 to Wednesday 4th August 2021
63 signatures
Ban electronic shelf labels in shops
Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
63 signatures so far
Require shops to have their lights switched off after closing
Open from Monday 9th November 2020 to Sunday 9th May 2021
63 signatures
Require reptile shops to ensure higher standards in reptile care and equipment
Open from Wednesday 7th May 2025 to Friday 7th November 2025
62 signatures
Make sunbed shops have to advertise the health risks of sunbeds like cigarettes.
Open from Friday 15th January 2021 to Thursday 15th July 2021
62 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
Introduce harsher sentencing for theft and fund increased police presence
Open from Monday 24th February 2025 to Sunday 24th August 2025
59 signatures
To save energy, require shops to keep their doors closed during opening hours.
Open from Friday 25th November 2022 to Thursday 25th May 2023
57 signatures
Require betting shops to create members-only areas for FOBTs (slot machines)
Open from Monday 25th October 2021 to Monday 25th April 2022
57 signatures
Ban shops that aren’t registered vape shops from selling vaping products
Open from Friday 28th March 2025 to Sunday 28th 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
Require all cafes to close during national lockdown, including for takeaway
Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
56 signatures
Ban the use of stickers on fruit and vegetables sold in shops and supermarkets.
Open from Tuesday 17th August 2021 to Thursday 17th February 2022
54 signatures
Make under 18s eligible for two Blue Badges so both parents can have one
Open from Monday 8th November 2021 to Sunday 8th May 2022
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
Prevent schools from requiring uniform bought from specific shops
Open from Monday 27th July 2020 to Wednesday 27th January 2021
52 signatures
Close Garden Centres and Nurseries during the Lockdown
Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
51 signatures
Ban the sale of inflatable toys from all shops and major retailers
Open from Thursday 1st July 2021 to Saturday 1st January 2022
49 signatures
Make it mandatory for all car manufacturers to provide a spare tyre in cars.
Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2026
49 signatures so far
Get rid of alcohol duty and lower business rates for pubs
Open from Thursday 5th June 2025 to Friday 5th December 2025
48 signatures
Ban industries serving food to the public from wearing latex gloves
Open from Monday 30th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th December 2025
46 signatures
New fund for councils to support High Street regeneration
Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
46 signatures so far
Scrap Sunday Trading Laws
Open from Monday 22nd November 2021 to Sunday 22nd May 2022
45 signatures
Require shops to close on Boxing Day to give retail workers a holiday
Open from Tuesday 30th November 2021 to Monday 30th May 2022
44 signatures
Ban all disposable plastic bags.
Open from Wednesday 12th October 2022 to Wednesday 12th April 2023
44 signatures
Require all e-scooters be parked in designated docking stations
Open from Friday 18th June 2021 to Saturday 18th December 2021
43 signatures
Require businesses turn off all non emergency lights during hours of closure
Open from Tuesday 11th October 2022 to Tuesday 11th April 2023
43 signatures
Require businesses to keep doors closed when using heating or air conditioning
Open from Monday 4th August 2025 to Wednesday 4th February 2026
42 signatures
Ban the sale of energy drinks to under 18s
Open from Wednesday 28th October 2020 to Wednesday 28th April 2021
41 signatures
Ban sale of high-caffeine products like gum and supplements to under 16s
Open from Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Tuesday 24th March 2026
41 signatures
Fund councils to subsidise more mobility items for disabled and older people
Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
39 signatures
Ban the sale of R. ponticum, an invasive and ecologically harmful exotic plant
Open from Monday 15th August 2022 to Wednesday 1st March 2023
39 signatures
Increase taxes on online retail and takeaway apps to help support high streets
Open from Thursday 21st August 2025 to Saturday 21st February 2026
39 signatures
Allow chemists to dispense prescriptions without Pharmacist on site
Open from Thursday 13th February 2025 to Wednesday 13th August 2025
39 signatures
Extend requirement to close on Christmas Day to all shops for 2020
Open from Monday 30th November 2020 to Sunday 30th May 2021
38 signatures
Make it an offence for shops to sell items to persons not wearing face coverings
Open from Friday 25th September 2020 to Thursday 25th March 2021
38 signatures
Strengthen law on tortoise breeding, ownership and imports
Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
37 signatures
Require paper bags be available at all supermarket and Grocery shop.
Open from Thursday 18th February 2021 to Wednesday 18th August 2021
35 signatures
Ban anonymous SIM cards and require ID verification for all SIM sales in the UK
Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
35 signatures so far
Prevent the sale of Fireworks until the week of Bonfire Night and New Years
Open from Friday 28th October 2022 to Friday 28th April 2023
35 signatures
Require local authorities to allow free parking: minimum 15 mins on public roads
Open from Friday 30th May 2025 to Sunday 30th November 2025
34 signatures
Fund free travel on the Mersey Gateway for people working in Runcorn & Widnes
Open from Thursday 28th January 2021 to Wednesday 28th July 2021
33 signatures
Make it illegal for people to Smoke/Vape in a queue during the Covid19 outbreak.
Open from Wednesday 22nd July 2020 to Friday 22nd January 2021
33 signatures
Exempt small fish and chip shops from VAT registration requirements
Opened on Thursday 16th April 2026
32 signatures so far
Give funding to ice-cream vans to visit smaller villages
Open from Friday 18th July 2025 to Sunday 18th January 2026
32 signatures
Make legal requirement for businesses to allow account closure easily online
Opened on Wednesday 14th January 2026
32 signatures so far
100% furlough for hospitality staff in tier 3
Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
32 signatures
Florists should be classed as essential
Open from Thursday 12th November 2020 to Wednesday 12th May 2021
31 signatures
Introduce business rate relief to small businesses that are not making a profit
Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
30 signatures so far
Every Key Worker given official recognition for their work throughout covid-19
Open from Wednesday 21st July 2021 to Friday 21st January 2022
29 signatures
Ban the display of alcohol by checkouts in supermarkets
Opened on Thursday 26th March 2026
28 signatures so far
Make face-coverings mandatory for all children in public places
Open from Friday 4th December 2020 to Friday 4th June 2021
28 signatures
Increase compensation for small businesses & self-employed affected by COVID
Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
28 signatures
Make it mandatory for bookmakers to put up screens to protect staff members.
Open from Thursday 23rd September 2021 to Wednesday 23rd March 2022
28 signatures
Bans the distribution and use of combustable tobacco products in the UK by 2030
Open from Friday 30th July 2021 to Sunday 30th January 2022
26 signatures
Require Covid-19 cleaning and hygiene standards continue to be met post-outbreak
Open from Wednesday 5th August 2020 to Friday 5th February 2021
26 signatures
Restrict betting shop hours to 9am-9pm on weekdays and 9am-8pm on weekends
Open from Monday 5th September 2022 to Sunday 19th March 2023
25 signatures
Make Healthy Start Vouchers available to use on ONLINE supermarket shopping
Open from Monday 18th January 2021 to Sunday 18th July 2021
25 signatures
Additional 1-2% tax online sales to generate funding for local communities
Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
25 signatures
Introduce new rules on packaging/labelling and displaying alcohol products
Open from Wednesday 16th November 2022 to Tuesday 16th May 2023
23 signatures
Review enforcement of loading area restrictions and penalties
Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
23 signatures so far
Make leaving dogs unattended outside shops illegal
Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
23 signatures
Parking permits/badges for parent and child parking spaces
Open from Monday 13th December 2021 to Monday 13th June 2022
23 signatures
New offence of stealing from a charity with a minimum 4-month sentence
Open from Tuesday 25th October 2022 to Tuesday 25th April 2023
22 signatures
Amend the 2013 Code of Practice to help support essential mobile food providers
Opened on Monday 27th April 2026
21 signatures so far
Ban retailers (shops/newsagents/etc) from setting a minimum card spend
Open from Thursday 23rd June 2022 to Friday 6th January 2023
21 signatures
Require that 90% of goods sold are essential for businesses to stay open
Open from Thursday 14th January 2021 to Wednesday 14th July 2021
21 signatures
Add Meerkats to the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976
Opened on Thursday 2nd April 2026
21 signatures so far
Change the legal age to buy and consume alcohol to 16
Opened on Monday 13th April 2026
21 signatures so far
Give £500 of credits to full-time workers to spend in UK independent businesses
Opened on Wednesday 15th April 2026
21 signatures so far
Keep Bookshops open as an essential business
Open from Tuesday 5th January 2021 to Monday 5th July 2021
20 signatures
Introduce a Covid safety rating inspection for all public places
Open from Tuesday 27th April 2021 to Wednesday 27th October 2021
20 signatures
Close pubs, restaurants and non-essential shops to reduce spread of covid19
Open from Thursday 8th October 2020 to Thursday 8th April 2021
20 signatures
Allow the sale of 10 cigarettes and 12.5g tobacco pouches
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
20 signatures
Stamp Duty Holiday for New Build buyers who booked a house before end of June
Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
20 signatures
Make temperature checks mandatory in all shops.
Open from Thursday 31st December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
20 signatures
Free meals for Key Workers children and pay back from march till now
Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
19 signatures
Mandate businesses to accept card payment with non-compliance a criminal offence
Open from Tuesday 29th July 2025 to Thursday 29th January 2026
18 signatures
Amend the Video Recordings Act 1984 to allow the sale of unclassified DVDs
Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
17 signatures so far
Create a mandatory, government-enforced age rating system for books
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
17 signatures so far
Require shops to sell knives in lockable cabinet/behind a counter and ban offers
Opened on
17 signatures so far
Remove vape tank size and refill bottle size limits for eliquid from TRPR
Open from Tuesday 11th January 2022 to Monday 11th July 2022
17 signatures
Require shops to regularly sanitise till areas and card readers
Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
16 signatures
Require all shops and supermarkets to close from 23rd to 26th December
Open from Tuesday 28th September 2021 to Monday 28th March 2022
16 signatures
Provide urgent funding to hospices during Covid-19
Open from Monday 14th December 2020 to Monday 14th June 2021
14 signatures
Require all large shops to close on Boxing Day and New Year's Day this year
Open from Monday 30th November 2020 to Sunday 30th May 2021
12 signatures
ban shops from setting a minimum card spend
Open from Monday 8th February 2021 to Sunday 8th August 2021
11 signatures
Move VAT collection back to the point of import
Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
11 signatures
Implement Tier 3 visa scheme which is currently suspended
Open from Wednesday 8th September 2021 to Tuesday 8th March 2022
11 signatures
Allow charity shops to open, under COVID-19 regulations, despite lockdown.
Open from Tuesday 19th January 2021 to Monday 19th July 2021
11 signatures
Allow spectators back into grassroots and non-league football now
Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
10 signatures
Permanently increase Business Rates relief to 100% for all Charity Retail Shops
Open from Wednesday 31st March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
9 signatures
Stop Energy Companies charging more for day time usage when on Economy 7
Provide Government grants to businesses for COVID-19 prevention measures
Open from Monday 7th December 2020 to Monday 7th June 2021
8 signatures
Set maximum passenger numbers on public transport during Covid-19
Open from Friday 4th December 2020 to Friday 4th June 2021
7 signatures
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