Give the hedgehog better legal protection in order to reverse its decline.

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Popularity

This petition has 50,399 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 529th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 68% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 32% (high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 259 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 212 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 211 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 201 - Bury St Edmunds
• 197 - Wantage
• 196 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 194 - Winchester
• 192 - West Dorset
• 186 - North East Hampshire
• 180 - Central Devon
• 176 - Horsham
• 175 - Newark
• 174 - North West Hampshire
• 173 - West Suffolk
• 172 - North Dorset
• 171 - South Cambridgeshire
• 170 - Surrey Heath
• 169 - Canterbury
• 169 - Cambridge
• 169 - Suffolk Coastal
• 168 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 167 - Witney
• 167 - Huntingdon
• 166 - Broxtowe
• 165 - Basingstoke
• 165 - Torridge and West Devon
• 164 - Ludlow
• 164 - Arundel and South Downs
• 161 - East Hampshire
• 159 - Wokingham
• 159 - South West Devon
• 156 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 155 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 154 - North Somerset
• 153 - Lewes
• 152 - Stroud
• 152 - Isle of Wight
• 150 - Bracknell
• 150 - Worthing West
• 150 - Wealden
• 150 - Somerton and Frome
• 148 - Gainsborough
• 148 - The Cotswolds
• 148 - Newbury
• 147 - South Norfolk
• 147 - North Herefordshire
• 147 - Worcester
• 146 - South West Norfolk
• 146 - Mole Valley
• 146 - West Worcestershire
• 145 - Bristol West
• 145 - Mid Sussex
• 145 - Daventry
• 145 - Chichester
• 144 - Ashford
• 143 - Banbury
• 143 - South Northamptonshire
• 142 - Hove
• 142 - Windsor
• 142 - Thirsk and Malton
• 141 - Mid Derbyshire
• 141 - North West Norfolk
• 141 - South West Surrey
• 140 - Chippenham
• 140 - Warwick and Leamington
• 139 - Henley
• 139 - South East Cornwall
• 139 - Wells
• 139 - South West Wiltshire
• 138 - Saffron Walden
• 138 - East Surrey
• 136 - Tewkesbury
• 135 - South West Hertfordshire
• 134 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 134 - Skipton and Ripon
• 134 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 134 - New Forest West
• 134 - Guildford
• 133 - South Staffordshire
• 133 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 132 - Reigate
• 132 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 132 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 131 - North East Bedfordshire
• 131 - Harborough
• 130 - Sherwood
• 130 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 130 - Meon Valley
• 129 - Salisbury
• 129 - Rushcliffe
• 128 - South Thanet
• 127 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 127 - Truro and Falmouth
• 126 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 126 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 125 - Ipswich
• 125 - Erewash
• 125 - Oxford East
• 125 - South Dorset
• 124 - Rugby
• 124 - Cheltenham
• 124 - Bassetlaw
• 123 - Forest of Dean
• 123 - Maidenhead
• 123 - North East Hertfordshire
• 123 - Hertford and Stortford
• 121 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 120 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 119 - Derby North
• 119 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 119 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 118 - South Suffolk
• 118 - Woking
• 118 - Amber Valley
• 118 - Ashfield
• 118 - Christchurch
• 118 - East Devon
• 117 - Lincoln
• 117 - North Cornwall
• 117 - Bexhill and Battle
• 117 - York Outer
• 116 - Broadland
• 116 - Devizes
• 115 - Havant
• 114 - Totnes
• 114 - North Wiltshire
• 114 - Buckingham
• 113 - Stafford
• 113 - Derbyshire Dales
• 113 - Braintree
• 112 - Waveney
• 112 - St Ives
• 112 - Exeter
• 111 - Grantham and Stamford
• 111 - Epsom and Ewell
• 111 - Taunton Deane
• 110 - York Central
• 110 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 110 - North Shropshire
• 110 - Tunbridge Wells
• 110 - Rutland and Melton
• 110 - South West Bedfordshire
• 110 - North East Somerset
• 110 - Poole
• 110 - Sutton Coldfield
• 110 - High Peak
• 110 - New Forest East
• 109 - Keighley
• 109 - North Devon
• 109 - Chesham and Amersham
• 109 - North Norfolk
• 109 - Manchester, Withington
• 108 - Esher and Walton
• 108 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 108 - Bosworth
• 108 - Rochester and Strood
• 108 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 107 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 107 - Colchester
• 106 - Fareham
• 105 - Corby
• 105 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 105 - Camborne and Redruth
• 104 - Hexham
• 104 - City of Chester
• 104 - Reading East
• 102 - Yeovil
• 102 - Witham
• 102 - South Leicestershire
• 101 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 101 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 101 - Southampton, Test
• 101 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 100 - North Swindon
• 100 - Bournemouth East
• 100 - Mid Norfolk
• 100 - Macclesfield
• 99 - North Thanet
• 99 - Thornbury and Yate
• 98 - St Austell and Newquay
• 98 - Stevenage
• 98 - Weston-super-Mare
• 98 - Wyre Forest
• 97 - Ribble Valley
• 97 - Dover
• 97 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 97 - Richmond Park
• 97 - Aldershot
• 96 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 96 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 96 - Beaconsfield
• 96 - North West Leicestershire
• 96 - Newton Abbot
• 96 - Leeds North East
• 95 - Gloucester
• 95 - Calder Valley
• 95 - St Albans
• 94 - Twickenham
• 94 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 94 - Loughborough
• 94 - Mid Worcestershire
• 94 - Monmouth
• 94 - Selby and Ainsty
• 93 - Barrow and Furness
• 93 - Bristol South
• 93 - Chelmsford
• 92 - Hastings and Rye
• 92 - Cannock Chase
• 92 - Wellingborough
• 92 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 92 - Weaver Vale
• 91 - Bolsover
• 91 - Ceredigion
• 91 - Charnwood
• 91 - Norwich South
• 90 - Milton Keynes North
• 90 - Leeds North West
• 90 - Reading West
• 90 - Eastbourne
• 90 - Eastleigh
• 89 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 89 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 89 - North East Derbyshire
• 89 - Gedling
• 88 - Spelthorne
• 88 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 88 - Milton Keynes South
• 87 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 87 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 87 - Louth and Horncastle
• 87 - Penrith and The Border
• 87 - Harwich and North Essex
• 87 - Bristol North West
• 86 - Leicester South
• 86 - Sevenoaks
• 85 - City of Durham
• 85 - Bedford
• 85 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 85 - Stockton South
• 85 - Congleton
• 85 - Shipley
• 85 - Chipping Barnet
• 84 - Stretford and Urmston
• 84 - The Wrekin
• 83 - Telford
• 83 - East Yorkshire
• 83 - Wycombe
• 83 - Chesterfield
• 83 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 82 - Kettering
• 82 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 81 - Wyre and Preston North
• 81 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 81 - Wolverhampton South West
• 81 - Nottingham East
• 81 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 80 - Orpington
• 80 - Chorley
• 80 - Brigg and Goole
• 80 - South Swindon
• 80 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 80 - Sedgefield
• 80 - Cleethorpes
• 80 - Southend West
• 80 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 79 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 79 - Eddisbury
• 79 - Boston and Skegness
• 79 - Coventry North West
• 79 - Beverley and Holderness
• 79 - North Warwickshire
• 79 - Gosport
• 78 - South Ribble
• 78 - Bath
• 78 - Bournemouth West
• 78 - Bristol East
• 78 - Warrington North
• 78 - Coventry South
• 77 - Tynemouth
• 77 - Leicester West
• 77 - Maldon
• 76 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 76 - Warrington South
• 76 - Norwich North
• 75 - Meriden
• 75 - Torbay
• 75 - Lichfield
• 75 - Aylesbury
• 75 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 74 - Solihull
• 73 - Southampton, Itchen
• 73 - Morley and Outwood
• 73 - Bromsgrove
• 73 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 73 - Fylde
• 73 - Watford
• 73 - Sheffield Central
• 73 - North West Durham
• 72 - South Derbyshire
• 72 - Blyth Valley
• 72 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 72 - Tamworth
• 71 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 71 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 71 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 71 - Hemel Hempstead
• 70 - Rother Valley
• 70 - Darlington
• 70 - Cheadle
• 70 - Great Yarmouth
• 70 - Dewsbury
• 70 - West Lancashire
• 69 - Enfield, Southgate
• 69 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 69 - Mansfield
• 69 - Nuneaton
• 69 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 69 - Tatton
• 68 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 68 - Northampton South
• 68 - Wansbeck
• 68 - Epping Forest
• 68 - Pendle
• 68 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 67 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 67 - Leeds West
• 67 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 66 - Portsmouth South
• 66 - Leeds Central
• 65 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 65 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 65 - North Tyneside
• 65 - Salford and Eccles
• 65 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 65 - Dartford
• 65 - Derby South
• 64 - Gravesham
• 64 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 64 - Hertsmere
• 64 - St Helens North
• 64 - Croydon Central
• 64 - Cardiff North
• 63 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 63 - Wimbledon
• 63 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 63 - Islington North
• 62 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 62 - Nottingham North
• 62 - Romford
• 62 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 62 - Blaydon
• 62 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 61 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 61 - Wakefield
• 61 - Southport
• 61 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 61 - Pudsey
• 60 - Vale of Clwyd
• 60 - Nottingham South
• 60 - Crawley
• 60 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 60 - Bury South
• 60 - Peterborough
• 60 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 60 - Manchester, Gorton
• 60 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 60 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 59 - Bishop Auckland
• 59 - Stockport
• 59 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 59 - Stone
• 58 - Tooting
• 58 - Aberconwy
• 58 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 58 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 57 - Northampton North
• 57 - Coventry North East
• 57 - Rochford and Southend East
• 57 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 57 - Clacton
• 57 - Jarrow
• 57 - Wirral West
• 57 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 56 - Sunderland Central
• 56 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 56 - Colne Valley
• 56 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 56 - Bolton West
• 56 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 56 - Broxbourne
• 56 - Streatham
• 56 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 56 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 56 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 56 - Harlow
• 56 - Hemsworth
• 56 - Halifax
• 56 - Montgomeryshire
• 55 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 55 - Batley and Spen
• 55 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 55 - Burton
• 55 - Hazel Grove
• 54 - Cardiff West
• 54 - Argyll and Bute
• 54 - Putney
• 54 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 54 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 54 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 53 - Heywood and Middleton
• 53 - Stourbridge
• 53 - Doncaster Central
• 53 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 53 - Kingswood
• 53 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 53 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 53 - Bury North
• 52 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 52 - Edinburgh West
• 52 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 52 - Sefton Central
• 52 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 52 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 52 - Carlisle
• 52 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 51 - Eltham
• 51 - Burnley
• 51 - Portsmouth North
• 51 - Walthamstow
• 51 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 51 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 51 - Clwyd South
• 50 - Vauxhall
• 50 - Delyn
• 50 - Birkenhead
• 50 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 50 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 50 - Beckenham
• 50 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 50 - Barnsley East
• 50 - Lewisham East
• 49 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 49 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 49 - Scunthorpe
• 49 - Croydon South
• 49 - Cardiff Central
• 48 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 48 - Stirling
• 48 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 48 - Huddersfield
• 48 - Ynys Môn
• 48 - Newport West
• 47 - Makerfield
• 47 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 47 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 47 - Bootle
• 47 - Rochdale
• 46 - Thurrock
• 46 - Redditch
• 46 - Don Valley
• 46 - North East Fife
• 46 - Ealing North
• 46 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 46 - Arfon
• 46 - Bridgend
• 46 - Caerphilly
• 46 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 46 - Neath
• 45 - Garston and Halewood
• 45 - Basildon and Billericay
• 45 - Clwyd West
• 45 - Wirral South
• 45 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 45 - Swansea West
• 45 - Stockton North
• 45 - Hartlepool
• 45 - Halton
• 45 - Walsall North
• 45 - Kingston upon Hull East
• 45 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 44 - Doncaster North
• 44 - Sutton and Cheam
• 44 - North Durham
• 44 - Livingston
• 44 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 43 - Mitcham and Morden
• 43 - Newport East
• 43 - Enfield North
• 43 - Wolverhampton North East
• 43 - Edinburgh South West
• 43 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 43 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 43 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 42 - Oldham West and Royton
• 42 - Midlothian
• 42 - Easington
• 42 - Battersea
• 42 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 42 - Gower
• 41 - Castle Point
• 41 - Rotherham
• 41 - Tottenham
• 41 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 41 - East Lothian
• 41 - Copeland
• 41 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 40 - Great Grimsby
• 40 - Redcar
• 40 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 40 - Manchester Central
• 40 - Leigh
• 40 - Leeds East
• 40 - Slough
• 39 - Dudley South
• 39 - Brent Central
• 39 - Bolton North East
• 39 - Hammersmith
• 39 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 39 - Luton South
• 38 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 38 - Edinburgh South
• 38 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 38 - Preston
• 38 - Ogmore
• 38 - Blackpool South
• 38 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 38 - Bradford South
• 38 - Wigan
• 38 - Blackburn
• 38 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 38 - Moray
• 37 - West Bromwich West
• 37 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 37 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 37 - Feltham and Heston
• 36 - Llanelli
• 36 - Dudley North
• 36 - Cynon Valley
• 35 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 35 - Ilford North
• 35 - Sheffield South East
• 35 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 35 - Pontypridd
• 34 - Denton and Reddish
• 34 - Aberdeen South
• 34 - Alyn and Deeside
• 34 - Westminster North
• 34 - Middlesbrough
• 34 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 34 - South Shields
• 34 - Aberdeen North
• 34 - Glasgow North
• 34 - Gordon
• 33 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 33 - Hyndburn
• 33 - Swansea East
• 33 - Wrexham
• 33 - Hendon
• 33 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 33 - Wolverhampton South East
• 33 - Orkney and Shetland
• 33 - Barnsley Central
• 33 - Gateshead
• 32 - Torfaen
• 32 - Falkirk
• 32 - Croydon North
• 32 - Harrow West
• 32 - Walsall South
• 32 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 31 - Dundee East
• 31 - Workington
• 31 - Wallasey
• 31 - Islwyn
• 30 - Bradford East
• 30 - Blackley and Broughton
• 29 - West Bromwich East
• 29 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 29 - Belfast East
• 29 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 28 - Luton North
• 28 - Angus
• 28 - Leicester East
• 27 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 27 - Edinburgh East
• 26 - Warley
• 26 - Bolton South East
• 26 - West Ham
• 25 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 25 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 25 - Bradford West
• 25 - Ealing, Southall
• 24 - Hayes and Harlington
• 24 - Knowsley
• 24 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 24 - Central Ayrshire
• 24 - Banff and Buchan
• 24 - North Down
• 24 - Strangford
• 23 - Blaenau Gwent
• 23 - Harrow East
• 23 - Barking
• 23 - Brent North
• 23 - Liverpool, Walton
• 23 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 22 - Belfast South
• 22 - Kensington
• 22 - Glenrothes
• 21 - Aberavon
• 21 - South Down
• 21 - Glasgow South
• 21 - Glasgow Central
• 20 - Glasgow North West
• 19 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 19 - Dundee West
• 19 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 19 - West Dunbartonshire
• 19 - East Ham
• 19 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 18 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 18 - Rhondda
• 18 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 16 - Ilford South
• 16 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 16 - East Dunbartonshire
• 16 - Belfast North
• 15 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 15 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 15 - Inverclyde
• 14 - East Renfrewshire
• 14 - Lagan Valley
• 13 - North Antrim
• 12 - Foyle
• 12 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 12 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 12 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 11 - East Antrim
• 11 - Upper Bann
• 11 - Belfast West
• 11 - Glasgow North East
• 11 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 11 - Edmonton
• 11 - Newry and Armagh
• 10 - West Tyrone
• 10 - South Antrim
• 9 - Glasgow South West
• 8 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 8 - Glasgow East
• 7 - East Londonderry
• 6 - Mid Ulster
• 5 - Na h-Eileanan an Iar

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 10,125 - South East
• 6,603 - South West
• 6,023 - East of England
• 4,790 - East Midlands
• 4,423 - North West
• 4,354 - West Midlands
• 3,763 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 3,549 - London
• 1,870 - Wales
• 1,834 - Scotland
• 1,757 - North East
• 260 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 49,854 - United Kingdom
• 81 - France
• 67 - Australia
• 65 - United States
• 37 - Canada
• 37 - Spain
• 32 - Ireland
• 21 - New Zealand
• 14 - Netherlands
• 14 - Germany
• 13 - Isle of Man
• 12 - Greece
• 10 - South Africa
• 10 - Italy
• 10 - Guernsey
• 8 - Cyprus
• 8 - Jersey
• 8 - Uruguay
• 7 - Belgium
• 6 - Norway
• 5 - Finland
• 5 - Sweden
• 5 - Portugal
• 5 - Switzerland
• 4 - Turkey
• 4 - Cayman Islands
• 4 - Hong Kong
• 4 - Denmark
• 3 - Singapore
• 3 - Bulgaria
• 3 - Austria
• 3 - Gibraltar
• 2 - Uzbekistan
• 2 - Brazil
• 2 - Saudi Arabia
• 2 - Slovakia
• 2 - Poland
• 2 - Bermuda
• 2 - Japan
• 2 - Malta
• 2 - United Arab Emirates
• 1 - Vanuatu
• 1 - Venezuela
• 1 - Vatican City
• 1 - Turks and Caicos Islands
• 1 - Slovenia
• 1 - Thailand
• 1 - Seychelles
• 1 - Hungary
• 1 - India
• 1 - Jamaica
• 1 - Sri Lanka
• 1 - Luxembourg
• 1 - Nigeria
• 1 - Estonia
• 1 - Oman
• 1 - Philippines
• 1 - Indonesia
• 1 - Rwanda
• 1 - Tuvalu