Petitions tagged with "The National"

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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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• End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
  Open from Wednesday 14th October 2020 to Wednesday 14th April 2021
  1,113,889 signatures

• Keep 5-year ILR terms to Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visas
  Open from Wednesday 25th June 2025 to Thursday 25th December 2025
  114,605 signatures

• Nationalise Energy Companies
  Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
  109,310 signatures

• Invest in brain cancer and give rights – turn terminal into treatable
  Open from Monday 8th September 2025 to Sunday 8th March 2026
  109,052 signatures

• Increase curriculum content about water safety as part of swimming lessons
  Open from Tuesday 9th March 2021 to Thursday 9th September 2021
  108,196 signatures

• Raise statutory maternity/paternity pay to match the National Living Wage
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  107,966 signatures

• Increase the state pension to £19,760 a year (£380 a week)
  Open from Friday 25th February 2022 to Thursday 25th August 2022
  52,776 signatures

• Increase State Pensions to £416.80 per week & lower Retirement Age to 60 for All
  Open from Wednesday 28th December 2022 to Wednesday 28th June 2023
  44,956 signatures

• Change the ‘grey belt’ definition in the National Planning Policy Framework
  Open from Wednesday 14th May 2025 to Friday 14th November 2025
  42,125 signatures

• Do not implement a second national lockdown or other restrictions this winter
  Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
  34,608 signatures

• Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
  Open from Tuesday 26th November 2024 to Monday 26th May 2025
  27,455 signatures

• Allow motorcycles in bus lanes as default
  Open from Friday 28th February 2025 to Thursday 28th August 2025
  27,089 signatures

• Prioritise vaccinations for people with a learning disability
  Open from Tuesday 8th December 2020 to Tuesday 8th June 2021
  26,127 signatures

• Require Sikhism to be taught in UK schools from Reception upwards
  Open from Thursday 16th September 2021 to Wednesday 16th March 2022
  25,171 signatures

• Make the £20 per week uplift to Universal Credit permanent.
  Open from Tuesday 27th July 2021 to Thursday 27th January 2022
  24,210 signatures

• An public inquiry into the causes surrounding missing Black people
  Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
  21,215 signatures

• Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs of Living Wage
  Open from Tuesday 24th June 2025 to Wednesday 24th December 2025
  19,992 signatures

• Create new recycling and reuse requirements for local authorities
  Open from Wednesday 27th October 2021 to Wednesday 27th April 2022
  17,287 signatures

• Sanction Hong Kong officials responsible for human rights violations
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  15,557 signatures

• Embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum
  Open from Friday 1st November 2024 to Thursday 1st May 2025
  14,477 signatures

• Allow the return of spectators to football at all levels below national league
  Open from Monday 17th August 2020 to Wednesday 17th February 2021
  13,286 signatures

• Add content on death, dying and bereavement to the national curriculum
  Open from Monday 10th October 2022 to Monday 10th April 2023
  11,322 signatures

• Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
  Open from Tuesday 5th November 2024 to Monday 5th May 2025
  11,299 signatures

• Give U.K. pensioners living abroad increases with parity as those in the U.K.
  Open from Monday 29th November 2021 to Sunday 29th May 2022
  11,291 signatures

• Extend business rates relief to include every English language teaching school
  Open from Wednesday 12th August 2020 to Friday 12th February 2021
  11,133 signatures

• Increase the National Living Wage for classroom assistants & teaching assistants
  Open from Friday 16th April 2021 to Saturday 16th October 2021
  10,892 signatures

• Make Video Games a compulsory part of the national school curriculum
  Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
  10,747 signatures

• Provide dairy-free alternatives as part of the national milk scheme for under 5s
  Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  10,445 signatures

• Amend the Planning & Infrastructure Bill to ban wind farms on protected peatland
  Open from Monday 13th October 2025 to Monday 13th April 2026
  8,829 signatures

• Add ethics to the national curriculum for primary schools
  Open from Thursday 11th June 2020 to Friday 11th December 2020
  7,375 signatures

• Add veganism to the national curriculum and require schools offer vegan meals
  Open from Friday 30th July 2021 to Sunday 30th January 2022
  7,117 signatures

• Ban wind farm onshore asset development on green belt land
  Open from Thursday 12th December 2024 to Thursday 12th June 2025
  5,289 signatures

• Reduce national speed limits on single carriageways
  Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
  5,204 signatures so far

• Introduce new rules regarding the suicide of higher education students
  Open from Tuesday 8th November 2022 to Monday 8th May 2023
  5,135 signatures

• Make it a specific offence to desecrate national flags, symbols and monuments
  Open from Friday 19th June 2020 to Saturday 19th December 2020
  4,460 signatures

• Increase the national speed limit for Vans with a GVW up to 3.5 Tonnes.
  Open from Thursday 31st December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
  3,987 signatures

• Make black history a compulsory part of the national curriculum for all ages
  Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
  3,797 signatures

• Fund Immunotherapy for Cervical Cancer patients under the NHS
  Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
  3,426 signatures

• Keep 5-year ILR for Health and Care visa holders to protect the NHS
  Open from Tuesday 4th November 2025 to Monday 4th May 2026
  3,158 signatures

• Introduce a higher, sector-specific Minimum Wage for HGV Drivers (C, C+E).
  Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
  3,138 signatures so far

• Include PCOS & Endometriosis education in the national secondary curriculum
  Open from Thursday 8th September 2022 to Wednesday 22nd March 2023
  3,105 signatures

• End the Digital Divide for children in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
  2,798 signatures

• Stop all overseas spending including foreign aid
  Open from Tuesday 30th September 2025 to Monday 30th March 2026
  2,775 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

• Government to fund access to portage services by all Local Authorities
  Opened on Monday 12th January 2026
  2,607 signatures so far

• Halt the Pylon Network Expansion & support underground & undersea cabling
  Open from Thursday 31st July 2025 to Saturday 31st January 2026
  2,533 signatures

• Save Pigeon Racing - Seek to reinstate racing from Europe
  Open from Thursday 1st July 2021 to Saturday 1st January 2022
  2,252 signatures

• Reform the National Curriculum on the basis of equality and BAME representation
  Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
  1,621 signatures

• Implement compulsory neutering and spaying of all pet cats.
  Open from Tuesday 6th December 2022 to Tuesday 6th June 2023
  1,611 signatures

• Require developers felling trees to fund reforestation projects
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  1,589 signatures

• Make ‘Mental Health Studies’ a separate subject in the National Curriculum
  Open from Tuesday 7th June 2022 to Wednesday 21st December 2022
  1,572 signatures

• Take urgent actions to address the extreme cost of living crisis
  Open from Monday 25th April 2022 to Tuesday 8th November 2022
  1,506 signatures

• Exclude land used for primary food production from being designated grey belt
  Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
  1,449 signatures so far

• Amend the Equality Act 2010: National curriculum and protected characteristics
  Open from Tuesday 16th June 2020 to Wednesday 16th December 2020
  1,352 signatures

• Remove NPPF Paragraph 11(d) and Footnote 8 to Help Protect Green Spaces
  Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
  1,333 signatures so far

• Increase Carer's Allowance to equal 35 hours at the National Living Wage
  Open from Monday 18th October 2021 to Monday 18th April 2022
  1,292 signatures

• Add more female scientists to the National Curriculum
  Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
  1,129 signatures so far

• Require schools to allow children to wear shorts and skirts in hot weather
  Open from Thursday 23rd June 2022 to Friday 6th January 2023
  1,067 signatures

• Establish a Strategic Digital Assets Reserve
  Open from Friday 2nd May 2025 to Sunday 2nd November 2025
  1,063 signatures

• Make the teaching of criminal offences & their consequences compulsory in school
  Open from Tuesday 18th March 2025 to Thursday 18th September 2025
  1,056 signatures

• Ban trail hunting on Ministry of Defence property
  Open from Monday 31st January 2022 to Sunday 31st July 2022
  1,043 signatures

• Increase penalties, enforcement and education to tackle littering & fly tipping
  Open from Tuesday 28th July 2020 to Thursday 28th January 2021
  1,013 signatures

• Add British Sign Language into the national curriculum
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  927 signatures

• Make Road Traffic Safety a mandatory part of the National Curriculum
  Open from Friday 25th July 2025 to Sunday 25th January 2026
  868 signatures

• Require the UK flag and letters on new number plates from March 2023 by law
  Open from Tuesday 29th November 2022 to Monday 29th May 2023
  845 signatures

• Legislate to reduce the number of MPs and Lords, their salaries and expenses
  Open from Monday 12th October 2020 to Monday 12th April 2021
  813 signatures

• SEN review of curriculum, educational and employment opportunities
  Open from Thursday 10th December 2020 to Thursday 10th June 2021
  793 signatures

• Develop, publish, and implement a new National Dementia Strategy
  Open from Tuesday 24th December 2024 to Tuesday 24th June 2025
  757 signatures

• Review and reform working restrictions on under 16s
  Open from Wednesday 16th June 2021 to Thursday 16th December 2021
  754 signatures

• Add sign language on to the national schools curriculum.
  Open from Tuesday 26th October 2021 to Tuesday 26th April 2022
  702 signatures

• Require all hounds involved in 'trail hunts' to be muzzled
  Open from Thursday 17th February 2022 to Wednesday 17th August 2022
  663 signatures

• Grooming gang national enquiry to name officials and consider failures to act
  Open from Wednesday 1st October 2025 to Wednesday 1st April 2026
  649 signatures

• Increase Maternity/Shared Parental pay in line with National Living Wage
  Open from Wednesday 28th April 2021 to Thursday 28th October 2021
  606 signatures

• Increase the UK national speed limits
  Open from Thursday 28th November 2024 to Wednesday 28th May 2025
  563 signatures

• Add PCOS and endometriosis to the national curriculum
  Open from Monday 20th September 2021 to Sunday 20th March 2022
  559 signatures

• Reduce bus fare cap to £1.75 for journeys less than 5 miles & freeze for 3 years
  Open from Friday 29th August 2025 to Saturday 28th February 2026
  555 signatures

• Abolish Business Rates for Early Years Nurseries in England
  Open from Tuesday 24th December 2024 to Tuesday 24th June 2025
  543 signatures

• Ask NAO to investigate any errors in CMS arrears from system migrations
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  531 signatures so far

• Introduce Law as a GCSE subject
  Opened on Monday 29th December 2025
  530 signatures so far

• Continue to fund the LGBT anti-bullying scheme in schools.
  Open from Thursday 26th November 2020 to Wednesday 26th May 2021
  516 signatures

• Make British Sign Language a compulsory subject in the national curriculum
  Open from Wednesday 5th August 2020 to Friday 5th February 2021
  494 signatures

• Require schools teach about special educational needs & mental health disorders
  Open from Wednesday 23rd June 2021 to Thursday 23rd December 2021
  486 signatures

• Make Nakba education part of the national curriculum
  Open from Tuesday 20th May 2025 to Thursday 20th November 2025
  458 signatures

• Provide funding for suitcases for children entering Local Authority foster care
  Open from Wednesday 9th June 2021 to Thursday 9th December 2021
  444 signatures

• Lower grade boundaries of 2021 GCSE and A-Level students.
  Open from Thursday 15th October 2020 to Thursday 15th April 2021
  444 signatures

• Work with devolved governments to extend the grooming gangs inquiry
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  443 signatures

• Require schools teach about Islam as part of religious education
  Open from Monday 18th July 2022 to Wednesday 1st February 2023
  432 signatures

• 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

• Add hidden disabilities to the national curriculum
  Open from Monday 28th February 2022 to Sunday 28th August 2022
  408 signatures

• Add the British National Anthem to the National Curriculum
  Open from Thursday 20th January 2022 to Wednesday 20th July 2022
  398 signatures

• Review PIP eligibility criteria and award payments based on medical diagnoses
  Open from Tuesday 8th April 2025 to Wednesday 8th October 2025
  397 signatures

• Allow the Polygraph Test to be used in the Court of Law
  Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
  391 signatures

• Include the Lord's Prayer in the national curriculum
  Open from Wednesday 8th January 2025 to Tuesday 8th July 2025
  380 signatures

• Introduce legislation to ensure national marking of Remembrance Day
  Opened on Wednesday 26th November 2025
  357 signatures so far

• Extend right of appeal for major planning developments to objectors
  Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
  354 signatures

• Legislate that the National Health Service cannot be part of any trade deal.
  Open from Tuesday 28th July 2020 to Thursday 28th January 2021
  349 signatures

• Hold a referendum on a future UK Security/Defence pact with any European country
  Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
  342 signatures

• Make the national curriculum more inclusive of LGBT+ content
  Open from Friday 30th October 2020 to Friday 30th April 2021
  325 signatures

• Make British Sign Language a language option in the national curriculum
  Open from Friday 9th April 2021 to Saturday 9th October 2021
  324 signatures

• Save the National Citizens Service
  Open from Thursday 5th December 2024 to Thursday 5th June 2025
  322 signatures

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