Politics

Northern Ireland Pensioners Manifesto

All men and women shall be entitled to dignity, security, and fulfilment in retirement. We therefore demand that politicians should: 1. Commit to the Eradication of Pensioner Poverty by: 2. Increasing the basic state pension, paid alongside other existing entitlements to provide some financial security...

Sentences for each life lost

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to: 'review the sentencing for causing death by dangerous driving where more than one life is lost in one incident' Two women both aged 48 lost there lifes on the 26th August 2009. They had been out for their annual meal with two other friends....

Wardog Enquiry

We the signed. of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Northern Ireland, would like an enquiry into why individual Bloggers are being targetted by political parties for harassment by companies in their employ. Also using "viral marketing" techniques in order to influence and divert and...

Stand Firm President Klaus

This petition calls on President Vaclav Klaus of the Czech Republic to stand firm on the Lisbon Treaty: Dear President Klaus, As a staunch defender of democracy, we urge you to stand firm by delaying ratification of the Lisbon Treaty until we have had the referendum we in Britain were promised!

Petition the BBC to televise a debate between the party leaders

We the undersigned recognise that a televised debate between the leaders of the three major national parties of the UK would benefit our democracy and encourage further transparency and openness in politics. As such we petition the BBC to set up and broadcast such a debate in similar style to the...

MPs or Thefts

The question is not : did our MPs made a mistake to claim for all those expenses ? But are they really Thefts ? and shall we sack them !

We Need an Election

This petition has been created by Hugh Fletcher of Woodbridge in Suffolk; he is a very ordinary member of the public who works as an IT consultant. Like millions of other UK citizens he is angered by the way that Members of Parliament have been abusing the House of Commons expenses system. The...

Publish MP expenses in full

This petition has been co-created by Heather Brooke (www.yrtk.org), the Freedom of Information Campaigner who won a High Court victory over the Parliamentary authorities to force the release of MPs? expenses details, and the TaxPayers? Alliance (www.taxpayersalliance.com), Britain?s independent campaign...

Liberal Youth Stop Deportations to the Sudan

In Darfur a war has raged on for 5 long years, and the International Community has done little to help stop it. As many as 2.5 million people have been displaced while estimates of the number of dead range from 200,000 to 400,000. It is genocide ? the deliberate killing, rape and displacement of...

Award Cold Weather Payment to All Pensioners

This petition urges the Prime Minister to extend the existing threshold for qualification and award the Cold Weather Payment to pensioners currently excluded; marginalised pensioners who paid statutory dues all of their working life: income tax, council tax, NIC, SERPS, etc. National Energy Action,...

United States of Europe

This is a Petition which, if a large number of signatures are found, will be used to appeal to the UK Government. It will ask for the UK representatives in the EU to propose a country of Europe, the United States of Europe. I am sure that I am not the only one who believes that a United States of Europe...

Youth Provisions UK Youth Parliament

The UK Youth Parliament calls on local, regional and national government to ensure that youth provision across the South East region increases in quality. It should be affordable, accessible and approachable.

In support of the Magna Carta and Civil Liberties

Civil rights are slowly being constrained in the UK. Many citizens are unaware of the relative significance that the Magna Carta revised in 1297 holds today in relation to our civil liberties. It's importance cannot be stressed enough, nor has it been stressed enough by the government. The...

Scrap Inheritance Tax

Rapid house price inflation means the tax, which was originally designed for the wealthiest, now affects an increasing number of people. Hard working families for whom the home is their main asset are most hit by this unfair tax. We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Scrap Inheritance...

Hamland

This petition wants these following statements to be fulfilled: 1) The UK Government should recognise The Hampire of Hamland as a constituent Country of the UK and hereby regard it as one of the 6 nations of Scotland, Northern Ireland, England, Wales, Cornwall and Hamland. 2) Let Hamland have...