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.
Introduce an Independent Regulator for Football in England by December 2021
Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
142,931 signatures
Nationalise water companies to make water a non profit publicly owned asset
Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
27,710 signatures so far
Give the Environment Agency the funds and freedom to protect English rivers
Open from Monday 24th May 2021 to Wednesday 24th November 2021
10,656 signatures
Nationalise the UK water industry
Open from Friday 29th November 2024 to Thursday 29th May 2025
6,369 signatures
Make it Law for Water Companies to Object When Sewage Systems Are Over Capacity
Open from Thursday 10th July 2025 to Saturday 10th January 2026
5,136 signatures
Ban water companies discharging raw sewage into the sea
Open from Thursday 25th August 2022 to Saturday 11th March 2023
1,693 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
Require Water Companies to Refund Customers When They Dump Sewage
Open from Thursday 4th November 2021 to Wednesday 4th May 2022
1,021 signatures
Nationalise all water companies
Open from Monday 2nd June 2025 to Tuesday 2nd December 2025
732 signatures
Return privatised gas, electric and water to public ownership
Open from Monday 27th September 2021 to Sunday 27th March 2022
581 signatures
Change law: OFWAT to block dividends & executive bonuses when rationing water
Open from Wednesday 16th July 2025 to Friday 16th January 2026
503 signatures
Ban the release of any untreated raw sewage and separate rainwater from sewage
Open from Friday 2nd September 2022 to Thursday 16th March 2023
431 signatures
Review regulation of water companies
Open from Monday 12th May 2025 to Wednesday 12th November 2025
386 signatures
Make it illegal for water companies to dump sewage into rivers and seas
Open from Tuesday 2nd November 2021 to Monday 2nd May 2022
327 signatures
Ban water company bill hikes & reduce shareholder dividends to fund repairs
Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
206 signatures so far
Levy Water Companies to Fund Year-Round Water Testing to Safeguard Public Health
Open from Wednesday 20th August 2025 to Friday 20th February 2026
163 signatures
Ban water company shareholder dividend payments if they pollute in dry weather
Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
118 signatures so far
Ban all raw sewage dumping, mandate real time warning system & investment
Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
95 signatures so far
Hold a public inquiry into the handling of raw sewage by water companies
Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
73 signatures so far
Disallow fixed charges on fresh water and wastewater on water bill.
Opened on Thursday 27th November 2025
68 signatures so far
Require Ofwat to cap water bills during water shortages & increase reinvestment
Open from Friday 1st August 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
67 signatures
Require rainwater recovery for new builds and offer grants for older properties
Open from Wednesday 17th August 2022 to Friday 3rd March 2023
56 signatures
Review penalties for water companies that fail to fix leaks
Open from Tuesday 23rd August 2022 to Thursday 9th March 2023
56 signatures
Increase punishments for illegal dumping of sewage in UK waters
Open from Friday 26th November 2021 to Thursday 26th May 2022
44 signatures
Require action to address very hard water levels
Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
43 signatures so far
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