Makerfield

The people of Makerfield have contributed a total of 4,058 signatures to 313 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Makerfield

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
   Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
   273 signatures so far in Makerfield

2. Exclude telegraph poles from permitted development legislation
   Opened on Wednesday 11th October 2023
   225 signatures so far in Makerfield

3. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   212 signatures so far in Makerfield

4. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
   Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
   156 signatures so far in Makerfield

5. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   148 signatures so far in Makerfield

6. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
   Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
   145 signatures so far in Makerfield

7. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
   Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
   118 signatures so far in Makerfield

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

9. Create a database of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse
   Opened on Thursday 22nd February 2024
   106 signatures so far in Makerfield

10. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    100 signatures so far in Makerfield

11. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    98 signatures so far in Makerfield

12. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    92 signatures so far in Makerfield

13. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    83 signatures so far in Makerfield

14. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    74 signatures so far in Makerfield

15. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    71 signatures so far in Makerfield

16. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    68 signatures so far in Makerfield

17. Ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals
    Opened on Wednesday 8th November 2023
    52 signatures so far in Makerfield

18. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
    Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
    47 signatures so far in Makerfield

19. Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    44 signatures so far in Makerfield

20. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    43 signatures so far in Makerfield

Open petitions of local interest

1. Create a database of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse
   Opened on Thursday 22nd February 2024
   106 signatures so far in Makerfield

2. Take action to increase support for people with allergies
   Opened on Wednesday 10th April 2024
   25 signatures so far in Makerfield

3. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
   Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
   273 signatures so far in Makerfield

4. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
   Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
   113 signatures so far in Makerfield

5. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
   Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
   156 signatures so far in Makerfield

6. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
   Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
   145 signatures so far in Makerfield

7. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
   Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
   118 signatures so far in Makerfield

8. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   212 signatures so far in Makerfield

9. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   148 signatures so far in Makerfield

10. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    100 signatures so far in Makerfield

11. Terminate the Avanti West Coast Mainline contract
    Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
    14 signatures so far in Makerfield

12. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    74 signatures so far in Makerfield

13. Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    44 signatures so far in Makerfield

14. Ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals
    Opened on Wednesday 8th November 2023
    52 signatures so far in Makerfield

15. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    71 signatures so far in Makerfield

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

17. Introduce new legal requirements for vets prior to euthanasia of dogs & cats
    Opened on Thursday 14th March 2024
    32 signatures so far in Makerfield

18. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    68 signatures so far in Makerfield

19. Abolish the TV licence and make the BBC a subscription channel
    Opened on Wednesday 25th October 2023
    35 signatures so far in Makerfield

20. Public Inquiry into the Child Maintenance Service
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    22 signatures so far in Makerfield