North Down

The people of North Down have contributed a total of 2,693 signatures to 248 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in North Down

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   224 signatures so far in North Down

2. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   197 signatures so far in North Down

3. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
   Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
   190 signatures so far in North Down

4. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   136 signatures so far in North Down

5. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
   Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
   95 signatures so far in North Down

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

7. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
   Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
   72 signatures so far in North Down

8. Make State Pensions tax free
   Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
   65 signatures so far in North Down

9. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   63 signatures so far in North Down

10. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    61 signatures so far in North Down

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

12. Review the MOD's New Accommodation Offer for armed forces personnel
    Opened on Monday 12th February 2024
    44 signatures so far in North Down

13. Change the school week to a four day week
    Opened on Monday 18th September 2023
    43 signatures so far in North Down

14. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    39 signatures so far in North Down

15. Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
    Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
    37 signatures so far in North Down

16. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    34 signatures so far in North Down

17. Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    34 signatures so far in North Down

18. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    31 signatures so far in North Down

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

20. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    29 signatures so far in North Down

Open petitions of local interest

1. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   197 signatures so far in North Down

2. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   224 signatures so far in North Down

3. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
   Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
   61 signatures so far in North Down

4. Provide funds from Proceeds of Crime Act to police charities and not-for-profits
   Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
   23 signatures so far in North Down

5. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
   Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
   76 signatures so far in North Down

6. Make State Pensions tax free
   Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
   65 signatures so far in North Down

7. Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
   Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
   30 signatures so far in North Down

8. Scrap VAT on life-saving motorcycle air vests
   Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
   26 signatures so far in North Down

9. Add a mobility element to Attendance Allowance
   Opened on Thursday 1st February 2024
   28 signatures so far in North Down

10. Create a new medal for police injured on duty and discharged from the service.
    Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
    14 signatures so far in North Down

11. Hold a statutory public inquiry into Gender Identity Ideology and Queer Theory
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd November 2023
    25 signatures so far in North Down

12. Review how to turn MHRA into a fully transparent, patient first regulator
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    25 signatures so far in North Down

13. Change the school week to a four day week
    Opened on Monday 18th September 2023
    43 signatures so far in North Down

14. Legislate against any form of Digital ID
    Opened on Monday 22nd January 2024
    20 signatures so far in North Down

15. Fast track benefits as soon as someone is diagnosed as terminally ill
    Opened on Tuesday 5th December 2023
    18 signatures so far in North Down

16. Provide all pensioners born before April 1951 with the new State Pension
    Opened on Thursday 8th February 2024
    19 signatures so far in North Down

17. Ban non-stun slaughter
    Opened on Tuesday 27th February 2024
    16 signatures so far in North Down

18. Ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals
    Opened on Wednesday 8th November 2023
    25 signatures so far in North Down

19. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    29 signatures so far in North Down

20. Do not introduce regular bank account checks for benefit claimants
    Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
    24 signatures so far in North Down