Wigan

The people of Wigan have contributed a total of 3,965 signatures to 394 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Wigan

Open petitions with the most signatures

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

2. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   221 signatures so far in Wigan

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

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

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

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

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

8. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
   Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
   95 signatures so far in Wigan

9. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
   Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
   90 signatures so far in Wigan

10. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    87 signatures so far in Wigan

11. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    85 signatures so far in Wigan

12. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    84 signatures so far in Wigan

13. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    80 signatures so far in Wigan

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

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

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

17. Create a database of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse
    Opened on Thursday 22nd February 2024
    62 signatures so far in Wigan

18. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    58 signatures so far in Wigan

19. Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
    43 signatures so far in Wigan

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

Open petitions of local interest

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

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

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

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

5. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
   Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
   85 signatures so far in Wigan

6. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   221 signatures so far in Wigan

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

8. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
   Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
   95 signatures so far in Wigan

9. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
   Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
   58 signatures so far in Wigan

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

11. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    80 signatures so far in Wigan

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

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

14. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    42 signatures so far in Wigan

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

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

17. Ban non-stun slaughter
    Opened on Tuesday 27th February 2024
    24 signatures so far in Wigan

18. Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
    43 signatures so far in Wigan

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

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