Petitions/Increase minimum penalties for hate crimes against transgender people
StatusClosed
Opened21 May 2025
Closes21 Nov 2025
Government response—
Parliamentary debateNot eligible
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We want the government to impose harsher penalties on those who believe it's acceptable to attack someone for being transgender, including a minimum jail time of 6 months for those convicted of hate crimes against transgender people.

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Derek Twigg
1Derek Twigg MP
Widnes and Halewood
3
Andrew Cooper
2Andrew Cooper MP
Mid Cheshire
2
Robert Jenrick
3Robert Jenrick MP
Newark
2
Sarah Olney
4Sarah Olney MP
Richmond Park
2
Darren Paffey
5Darren Paffey MP
Southampton Itchen
2
Torsten Bell
6Torsten Bell MP
Swansea West
2
Laura Kyrke-Smith
7Laura Kyrke-Smith MP
Aylesbury
1
Liam Conlon
8Liam Conlon MP
Beckenham and Penge
1
Darren Jones
9Darren Jones MP
Bristol North West
1
Karin Smyth
10Karin Smyth MP
Bristol South
1
Increase minimum penalties for hate crimes against transgender people — Petitions