Sedgefield

The people of Sedgefield have contributed a total of 3,430 signatures to 343 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Sedgefield

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   288 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

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

4. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   132 signatures so far in Sedgefield

5. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
   Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
   127 signatures so far in Sedgefield

6. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
   Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
   112 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

8. 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 Sedgefield

9. Make State Pensions tax free
   Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
   84 signatures so far in Sedgefield

10. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    83 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

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

13. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    64 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

15. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    52 signatures so far in Sedgefield

16. Make hedgehog surveys & mitigation measures compulsory for all new developments.
    Opened on Friday 8th March 2024
    51 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

18. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    43 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

20. Abolish the TV licence and make the BBC a subscription channel
    Opened on Wednesday 25th October 2023
    38 signatures so far in Sedgefield

Open petitions of local interest

1. Require NHS employers to apply pay bands consistently across the country
   Opened on Tuesday 26th March 2024
   13 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

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

4. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
   Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
   127 signatures so far in Sedgefield

5. Recognise Makaton as a language in law
   Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
   15 signatures so far in Sedgefield

6. Make hedgehog surveys & mitigation measures compulsory for all new developments.
   Opened on Friday 8th March 2024
   51 signatures so far in Sedgefield

7. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   132 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

9. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
   Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
   64 signatures so far in Sedgefield

10. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    76 signatures so far in Sedgefield

11. Ban the sale of all non-silent fireworks
    Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
    34 signatures so far in Sedgefield

12. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    84 signatures so far in Sedgefield

13. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    83 signatures so far in Sedgefield

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

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

16. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    52 signatures so far in Sedgefield

17. Abolish the TV licence and make the BBC a subscription channel
    Opened on Wednesday 25th October 2023
    38 signatures so far in Sedgefield

18. Require videogame publishers to keep games they have sold in a working state
    Opened on Tuesday 16th April 2024
    31 signatures so far in Sedgefield

19. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    36 signatures so far in Sedgefield

20. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    35 signatures so far in Sedgefield