Petitions tagged with "The British"

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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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• Stop arms sales to Indonesia until West Papua has a free Self Determination vote
  Open from Monday 19th October 2020 to Monday 19th April 2021
  54 signatures

• Require the BBC Board to be elected by public vote rather than by appointment
  Open from Tuesday 1st June 2021 to Wednesday 1st December 2021
  54 signatures

• Stop the Houses of Parliament renovation: Spend it on our NHS instead
  Opened on Tuesday 17th March 2026
  53 signatures so far

• Trigger Article 16
  Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
  52 signatures

• Launch strategy to involve female asylum seekers in reframing asylum policy
  Open from Tuesday 12th November 2024 to Monday 12th May 2025
  52 signatures

• Allow members of the public to ask questions at PMQ's in Parliament
  Open from Friday 1st July 2022 to Sunday 15th January 2023
  52 signatures

• Give all children born in the UK after 1 Jan 1983 rights to British citizenship
  Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
  51 signatures

• Apply to join the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA)
  Open from Thursday 14th April 2022 to Friday 28th October 2022
  51 signatures

• Breaking Manifesto Pledges Should Immediately Trigger a General Election.
  Open from Wednesday 15th September 2021 to Tuesday 15th March 2022
  51 signatures

• Amend the British Museum Act 1963 to allow for the return of artefacts
  Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
  50 signatures

• Reduce fuel duty tax to at least half of the current rates
  Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
  49 signatures so far

• Cancel the VED rate increase (road tax) that is come into effect from April 2022
  Open from Monday 21st February 2022 to Sunday 21st August 2022
  45 signatures

• For the british government to financially help British nationals stuck abroad
  Open from Wednesday 26th May 2021 to Friday 26th November 2021
  45 signatures

• Abolish prescription charges in England for all
  Open from Wednesday 11th January 2023 to Tuesday 11th July 2023
  44 signatures

• Amend the 1917 Titles Deprivation Act to remove honours
  Open from Tuesday 20th December 2022 to
  43 signatures

• Ban political advertising on social media during an election period
  Open from Wednesday 25th November 2020 to Tuesday 25th May 2021
  43 signatures

• Make June 23 a Bank Holiday!
  Open from Thursday 1st July 2021 to Saturday 1st January 2022
  41 signatures

• Require British Gurkha pensions to only be paid in British pounds sterling
  Open from Monday 29th September 2025 to Sunday 29th March 2026
  41 signatures

• Introduce a monthly public PMQs
  Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2026
  40 signatures so far

• Provide all UK citizens with a simple, unbiased guide to politics
  Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
  39 signatures so far

• Government apology to India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  39 signatures

• Make St Swithin's Day a Bank Holiday
  Open from Wednesday 26th March 2025 to Friday 26th September 2025
  39 signatures

• Subject the deployment of any non-UK nuclear weapons in the UK to a referendum
  Open from Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Monday 25th August 2025
  37 signatures

• Remove sanctions against Russia if ceasefire deal agreed with Ukraine
  Open from Thursday 13th March 2025 to Saturday 13th September 2025
  35 signatures

• Launch an inquiry into media reporting of recent 'fuel shortages'
  Open from Tuesday 5th October 2021 to Tuesday 5th April 2022
  34 signatures

• Improve and strengthen relations with Israel
  Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
  34 signatures so far

• Pressure the Indonesian government to put a stop to deforestation
  Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
  33 signatures

• Advise the Commonwealth not to grant membership to the USA
  Open from Thursday 8th May 2025 to Saturday 8th November 2025
  33 signatures

• Exempt Commonwealth soldiers from the Life in the UK test after 6yrs Service.
  Open from Wednesday 11th December 2024 to Wednesday 11th June 2025
  33 signatures

• Offer households £350 per month for six months to house the British homeless
  Open from Wednesday 30th March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
  33 signatures

• Send 140 surplus Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine for defence.
  Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
  33 signatures so far

• Abolish the requirement for two referees in the British citizenship application
  Open from Thursday 30th January 2025 to Wednesday 30th July 2025
  32 signatures

• Review NHS 111 service to ensure out of hours medical help is available to all
  Open from Wednesday 21st December 2022 to Wednesday 21st June 2023
  31 signatures

• Prohibit the unsolicited delivery of plastic bags
  Open from Friday 25th March 2022 to Sunday 9th October 2022
  31 signatures

• Require employers to give employees a paid day of leave on their birthday
  Opened on Thursday 19th February 2026
  31 signatures so far

• Rename the British Empire awards like OBE MBE etc
  Open from Friday 12th November 2021 to Thursday 12th May 2022
  29 signatures

• Introduce the Alternative Vote electoral system in general elections
  Open from Thursday 26th November 2020 to Wednesday 26th May 2021
  29 signatures

• Deliver an emergency budget to deal with the cost of living crisis
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
  28 signatures

• Remove Wels catfish non-native invasive status, review restrictions on stocking
  Opened on Thursday 7th May 2026
  28 signatures so far

• Give right to vote and stand as MPs to Nepali citizens living in the UK
  Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
  28 signatures

• Ban the sale of angora clothing in the UK
  Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
  27 signatures

• Hold a referendum on using the Additional Member System for General Elections
  Open from Thursday 28th April 2022 to Friday 11th November 2022
  27 signatures

• Apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and provide additional compensation
  Open from Tuesday 24th November 2020 to Monday 24th May 2021
  27 signatures

• Revise the army tattoo policy to allow neck tattoos visible from the front
  Open from Friday 27th November 2020 to Thursday 27th May 2021
  27 signatures

• Establish new Hallowe’en public holiday in England and Wales
  Open from Tuesday 21st September 2021 to Monday 21st March 2022
  26 signatures

• Ban abortions after 21 Weeks
  Opened on Wednesday 22nd April 2026
  25 signatures so far

• Lower citizenship fees for children under 18
  Open from Friday 12th March 2021 to Sunday 12th September 2021
  25 signatures

• Increase all harassment sentence limits (sexual and non)
  

• Raise income tax by 1 pence, to pay health service workers
  Open from Thursday 22nd December 2022 to Thursday 22nd June 2023
  24 signatures

• Grant Canadians born before 1977 the right to dual citizenship.
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  24 signatures

• Entitle all members of the Armed Forces to the National Minimum Wage.
  Open from Wednesday 2nd November 2022 to Tuesday 2nd May 2023
  24 signatures

• Provide bonuses to NHS staff for their hard work during the Covid pandemic.
  Open from Monday 21st March 2022 to Wednesday 5th October 2022
  23 signatures

• Replace 'Empire' in OBE/MBE/CBE with a word not linked to oppressive regimes.
  Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
  23 signatures

• Replace the role of PM with directly elected PM and change how Parliament works.
  Open from Wednesday 16th September 2020 to Tuesday 16th March 2021
  22 signatures

• Provide emergency food and medical aid to protestors in Myanmar
  Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
  22 signatures

• Fund free DNA ancestry tests for Transatlantic Slave Trade Descendants
  Open from Wednesday 26th February 2025 to Tuesday 26th August 2025
  22 signatures

• Prevent Government Proposals relating to NI trouble related deaths
  Open from Thursday 22nd July 2021 to Saturday 22nd January 2022
  20 signatures

• Work internationally to resettle asylum seekers, not send them to Rwanda
  Open from Tuesday 9th August 2022 to Thursday 23rd February 2023
  19 signatures

• Election process for most senior police officers.
  Open from Monday 21st February 2022 to Sunday 21st August 2022
  19 signatures

• Support the Turks and Caicos governments to police their borders
  Open from Tuesday 20th April 2021 to Wednesday 20th October 2021
  19 signatures

• Move Parliament and associated activities of Parliament to Manchester.
  Open from Wednesday 24th November 2021 to Tuesday 24th May 2022
  18 signatures

• Hold a referendum on using the Additional Member System for General Elections
  Open from Tuesday 22nd June 2021 to Wednesday 22nd December 2021
  18 signatures

• British passport holders dedicated line at border control
  Open from Friday 23rd July 2021 to Sunday 23rd January 2022
  17 signatures

• Urge the UN and India to carry out a plebiscite on the future of Kashmir
  Open from Friday 22nd April 2022 to Saturday 5th November 2022
  17 signatures

• Review and ensure consistent recognition of BN(O) Holders in all systems & forms
  Open from Tuesday 26th August 2025 to Thursday 26th February 2026
  16 signatures

• Abolish the British Penny and Two Pence Coins.
  Open from Wednesday 6th October 2021 to Wednesday 6th April 2022
  16 signatures

• Provide funding for a memorial for the victims of the British Empire
  Open from Tuesday 21st December 2021 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
  16 signatures

• Exempt NHS staff from paying income tax
  Open from Monday 2nd November 2020 to Sunday 2nd May 2021
  16 signatures

• Extend school period product scheme to help young people being home schooled.
  Open from Thursday 18th February 2021 to Wednesday 18th August 2021
  16 signatures

• Decrease the UK's copyright term length to 50 years after the creator's death
  Open from Thursday 10th September 2020 to Wednesday 10th March 2021
  15 signatures

• Grant non-EU citizens the right to vote in local elections
  Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
  14 signatures

• To donate more money and give more support of aid to the Yemenis
  Open from Wednesday 9th November 2022 to Tuesday 9th May 2023
  14 signatures

• Give British Business Bank the ability to lend and open small business accounts
  Open from Friday 27th November 2020 to Thursday 27th May 2021
  13 signatures

• Hold a referendum on the use of military force or assets for overseas actions
  Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
  13 signatures so far

• Require fuel outlets to display the cost of fuel per gallon
  Open from Thursday 7th July 2022 to Saturday 21st January 2023
  12 signatures

• Allow pubs and bars to reopen for those who have been vaccinated
  Open from Thursday 1st April 2021 to Friday 1st October 2021
  11 signatures

• Add the British National Anthem to the National Curriculum
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  11 signatures

• Livestream Cabinet meetings
  Open from Monday 12th April 2021 to Tuesday 12th October 2021
  11 signatures

• Amend the British Museum Act 1963 to Allow Repatriation to All Nations
  Opened on
  8 signatures so far

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