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.
Replace GCSE and A-Level memory-based exams with open-book formats
Open from Wednesday 2nd July 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026
89 signatures
Fund free swimming lessons for all children 3-16
Open from Thursday 9th October 2025 to Thursday 9th April 2026
89 signatures
Make Health Education a compulsory separate subject in all schools.
Open from Thursday 10th March 2022 to Saturday 24th September 2022
88 signatures
Introduce national service for all young people
Open from Wednesday 9th July 2025 to Friday 9th January 2026
88 signatures
Raise Apprenticeship Minimum Wages for Fair Pay
Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
86 signatures
Make psychology a mandatory subject in the secondary school curriculum
Open from Wednesday 10th March 2021 to Friday 10th September 2021
84 signatures
Provide grants to pay for the training of more HGV Drivers
Open from Friday 30th July 2021 to Sunday 30th January 2022
84 signatures
Make self-defence part of the secondary Physical Education curriculum
Open from Monday 4th July 2022 to Wednesday 18th January 2023
83 signatures
Reform GCSE Mathematics to have 'core' and 'advanced' options
Open from Friday 4th March 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
82 signatures
Review outsourcing jobs and services abroad and immigration policy
Open from Thursday 22nd May 2025 to Saturday 22nd November 2025
81 signatures
Increase funding for schools to support children with disabilities and SEN
Open from Thursday 26th May 2022 to Saturday 10th December 2022
79 signatures
Require able-to-work benefit claimants to participate in community work schemes
Opened on Monday 16th February 2026
79 signatures so far
Remove VAT from all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for construction workers
Open from Thursday 6th November 2025 to Wednesday 6th May 2026
77 signatures
Put time limits on claiming housing & welfare benefits and require job-seeking
Opened on Monday 19th January 2026
77 signatures so far
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
Provide free access to public swimming pools for children under the age of six.
Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
73 signatures so far
Reinstate the physical Biometric Residence Permits
Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
73 signatures so far
Require all companies to remove personal information during application process
Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
71 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
Require schools to deliver boxing-based activities in PSE and health curriculum
Opened on Monday 20th April 2026
70 signatures so far
Make non payment for services a criminal offence, equivalent to theft
Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
70 signatures so far
Establish a "First Job" Tax break for Young Workers
Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
69 signatures
Remove the cap on tax-free childcare so it meets more families’ needs
Introduce financial support for online education and lifetime learning
Open from Thursday 3rd December 2020 to Thursday 3rd June 2021
67 signatures
Increase the Army Cadet Force Budget to £50 million
Open from Friday 24th January 2025 to Thursday 24th July 2025
65 signatures
Review & modernise the GCSE curriculum to teach life skills & support students
Open from Wednesday 28th May 2025 to Friday 28th November 2025
65 signatures
All police officers to undergo mandatory de-escalation training every year
Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
65 signatures
Increase funding for sustainable energy sources
Opened on Thursday 18th December 2025
63 signatures so far
Lower the apprenticeship age to 14
Open from Monday 28th April 2025 to Tuesday 28th October 2025
63 signatures
Make the Driving Theory Test compulsory for motorcyclists before their CBT
Open from Wednesday 17th September 2025 to Tuesday 17th March 2026
63 signatures
Make road safety lessons a mandatory part of the curriculum
Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
62 signatures so far
Reform curriculum to prioritise more outdoor learning/the outdoor environment
Open from Wednesday 7th May 2025 to Friday 7th November 2025
61 signatures
Provide more integrated healthcare and education to protect children
Open from Wednesday 1st December 2021 to Wednesday 1st June 2022
61 signatures
Increase Private pay in the army so it's not the same as the Recruits'
Open from Thursday 5th December 2024 to Thursday 5th June 2025
60 signatures
Make Critical Thinking and Logical Reasoning compulsory education in KS3 or KS4
Open from Wednesday 15th September 2021 to Tuesday 15th March 2022
60 signatures
Review requirements to become mental health practitioner
Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
57 signatures so far
Give drivers who passed the B+E car and trailer test a C1 category HGV licence
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
57 signatures
Provide funding to colleges & apprenticeships for eco-community house building
Open from Friday 26th June 2020 to Saturday 26th December 2020
56 signatures
Reduce Government Spending on Consultancies
Open from Wednesday 23rd April 2025 to Thursday 23rd October 2025
55 signatures
Reduce employer and employee NI contributions for apprenticeships
Open from Tuesday 31st December 2024 to Monday 30th June 2025
55 signatures
Introduce self-defence lessons into the PE curriculum in all secondary schools
Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
55 signatures so far
Require all prisoners to work to pay their living costs, victims & Treasury
Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
53 signatures so far
Fund self-defence for students and women, and legalise licensed defence tools
Opened on Friday 9th January 2026
53 signatures so far
Add mental health therapy training to school curriculum
Opened on Monday 9th March 2026
51 signatures so far
Require all new magistrates to hold a law degree or independent legal experience
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
50 signatures so far
Allow Skilled Worker visa holders to start businesses in the UK
Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
50 signatures
Make sign language a compulsory subject in secondary schools across England
Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
50 signatures so far
Include more financial education in secondary school curriculum
Opened on Tuesday 10th March 2026
50 signatures so far
Create a scheme to help younger people get work experience.
Open from Wednesday 22nd January 2025 to Tuesday 22nd July 2025
49 signatures
Require all 'competition' sites to be fully regulated by the Gambling Commission
Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
49 signatures so far
Establish a residential programme of social & practical skills for young people
Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
47 signatures
Don't raise national average target grades in GCSE English Language & Maths.
Open from Wednesday 6th April 2022 to Thursday 20th October 2022
44 signatures
Exempt 2330-qualified electricians with 15+ years experience from retraining
Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
44 signatures so far
To give more funding to Uniformed Youth Organisations to support young people.
Open from Friday 20th December 2024 to Friday 20th June 2025
42 signatures
Review the Mathematics Secondary School Curriculum
Open from Wednesday 8th October 2025 to Wednesday 8th April 2026
42 signatures
Allow children 16+ to work full time instead of mandatory education
Open from Wednesday 30th July 2025 to Friday 30th January 2026
41 signatures
Teach two languages to every child as part of the National Curriculum
Open from Thursday 18th February 2021 to Wednesday 18th August 2021
41 signatures
Revoke guidance on social distancing and bubbles in schools
Open from Friday 7th May 2021 to Sunday 7th November 2021
41 signatures
Scrap the UK Armed Forces’ blanket ban on recruits with diabetes
Open from Friday 21st March 2025 to Sunday 21st September 2025
41 signatures
Require drivers to retake their test at 65
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
41 signatures
Lessen student finance requirements for foreign students who reside in the UK
Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
40 signatures
Fund recruitment of additional NHS counsellors to support public mental health
Open from Thursday 28th January 2021 to Wednesday 28th July 2021
40 signatures
Fund information campaign for secondary school teachers about generative AI
Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
40 signatures so far
Restrict Engine Size & Power by Age & create super licence for high-powered cars
Open from Wednesday 20th August 2025 to Friday 20th February 2026
40 signatures
Extend local authorities' duty to support young people with EHCPs to age 27
Open from Friday 7th May 2021 to Sunday 7th November 2021
39 signatures
Introduce mobility scheme for Ukrainian researchers to contribute to UK science
Open from Tuesday 7th October 2025 to Tuesday 7th April 2026
39 signatures
Mandate Standardised Bricklaying Pay Rates Across the UK
Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
38 signatures so far
Lower sponsorship costs and requirements for skilled immigrant workers in the UK
Open from Tuesday 1st July 2025 to Thursday 1st January 2026
38 signatures
Government to launch campaign encouraging family friendly working patterns
Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
38 signatures so far
Government to introduce structured, supervised vocational work in year 9-11
Opened on Wednesday 6th May 2026
37 signatures so far
Reform assessment of English GCSEs
Open from Thursday 7th April 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022
37 signatures
Make self-defence lessons mandatory in schools
Open from Wednesday 2nd September 2020 to Tuesday 2nd March 2021
36 signatures
Increase funding to improve prison conditions and rehabilitation services
Open from Monday 4th August 2025 to Wednesday 4th February 2026
36 signatures
Require capability assessments and curriculum standards for home educators
Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
36 signatures so far
Government to fund the creation of more arts, drama and music clubs
Open from Monday 10th March 2025 to Wednesday 10th September 2025
36 signatures
Make 30 hours per week preschool education available to all four year olds
Open from Tuesday 29th June 2021 to Wednesday 29th December 2021
36 signatures
Withdraw funding for Skills Bootcamps in HGV driving
Open from Friday 20th January 2023 to Thursday 20th July 2023
36 signatures
Do not remove GCSE Computer Science
Opened on Friday 12th December 2025
36 signatures so far
Reinstate Taekwondo to the activity lists for GCSE and A Level PE
Open from Tuesday 17th January 2023 to Monday 17th July 2023
35 signatures
Extend Paternity Leave to 4 weeks for first time parents.
Open from Tuesday 4th October 2022 to Tuesday 4th April 2023
35 signatures
Extend Kickstart Scheme past March 2022 for those with most employment barriers
Open from Wednesday 13th October 2021 to Wednesday 13th April 2022
34 signatures
Allow Haberdasheries to remain open in Tier 4
Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
32 signatures
UK government to introduce stricter reviews on motoring licence holders
Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
31 signatures
Extend student finance to non-UK citizens habitually resident in the UK
Open from Friday 14th October 2022 to Friday 14th April 2023
30 signatures
Create a scheme for long-term residents who overstayed their visa to gain ILR
Open from Thursday 28th November 2024 to Wednesday 28th May 2025
30 signatures
Make student loan repayments a pre-tax deduction like business training costs.
Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
30 signatures so far
Seek to negotiate a freedom of movement arrangement with the EU
Opened on Wednesday 6th May 2026
30 signatures so far
Review the curriculum to prioritise practical skills
Open from Thursday 27th March 2025 to Saturday 27th September 2025
30 signatures
Replace the RSHE curriculum with life skills
Opened on Thursday 18th December 2025
29 signatures so far
Abolish all written/timed exams in every GCSE/A-Level & make them practical
Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
28 signatures so far
Create a fund to retrain workers in high-carbon industries
Open from Thursday 10th September 2020 to Wednesday 10th March 2021
28 signatures
Review civic education in secondary schools.
Open from Wednesday 19th February 2025 to Tuesday 19th August 2025
28 signatures
Ban employers & recruiters asking about candidates’ salaries when recruiting
Opened on Tuesday 10th March 2026
28 signatures so far
Review and enable public consultation before defunding of 16 apprenticeships
Opened on Friday 17th April 2026
27 signatures so far
Fund work-based learning providers on same basis as colleges
Open from Monday 4th May 2020 to Wednesday 4th November 2020
27 signatures
ALL GCSEs to be optional not compulsory, allowing equal value to ALL subjects
Open from Friday 12th March 2021 to Sunday 12th September 2021
27 signatures
Provide additional funding to increase the number of Practical Driving Tests
Open from Wednesday 21st July 2021 to Friday 21st January 2022
27 signatures
Make Skilled Workers eligible for permanent residence after 3 years
Open from Wednesday 2nd February 2022 to Tuesday 2nd August 2022
26 signatures
Scrap the idea of a Police Licence to Practise
Opened on Friday 27th February 2026
26 signatures so far
Allow motorbike riders with a current CBT to get road experience without paying.
Open from Monday 28th April 2025 to Tuesday 28th October 2025
25 signatures
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