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Barnsley Central

Barnsley Central is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Dan Jarvis (Labour) since March 2011.

Current MP

Name: Dan Jarvis

First elected: 2011-03-03

Party: Labour

Dan Jarvis is the Labour MP for Barnsley Central, and has been an MP continually since 3 March 2011. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Home Office) (Security).

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The people of Barnsley Central have contributed a total of 3,076 signatures to 326 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Barnsley Central

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    215 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  2. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    154 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  3. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    129 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  4. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
    Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
    118 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  5. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    83 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  6. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    82 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  7. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    73 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  8. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    71 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  9. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    69 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  10. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    65 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  11. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    62 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  12. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    62 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  13. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    57 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  14. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    55 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  15. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    51 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  16. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    50 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  17. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    44 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  18. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
    Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
    44 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  19. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
    Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
    41 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  20. Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
    Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
    40 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Extend the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme to cover local trains
    Opened on Wednesday 17th January 2024
    30 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  2. Require schools to do two hours of PE a week
    Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
    11 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  3. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    215 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  4. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    154 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  5. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
    Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
    118 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  6. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    71 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  7. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    73 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  8. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    129 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  9. Reinstate Martial Arts as one of the approved activities for GCSE PE
    Opened on Monday 4th March 2024
    38 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  10. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
    Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
    44 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  11. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    50 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  12. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    82 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  13. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    44 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  14. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    65 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  15. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    69 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  16. Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
    Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
    40 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  17. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    57 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  18. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    62 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  19. Make hedgehog surveys & mitigation measures compulsory for all new developments.
    Opened on Friday 8th March 2024
    26 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

  20. Add a mobility element to Attendance Allowance
    Opened on Thursday 1st February 2024
    30 signatures so far in Barnsley Central

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