Teach sign language (makaton) to primary school children & teachers

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Popularity

This petition has 1,240 signatures in total, with signatories from 451 constituencies. That makes it the 6,341st most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 40% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 43% (very high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 25 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 21 - Horsham
• 17 - Boston and Skegness
• 16 - Arundel and South Downs
• 16 - Epsom and Ewell
• 11 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 11 - Selby and Ainsty
• 11 - Newry and Armagh
• 11 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 10 - Isle of Wight
• 10 - Hove
• 10 - Ipswich
• 10 - Calder Valley
• 10 - South East Cornwall
• 9 - Louth and Horncastle
• 9 - Wakefield
• 9 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 9 - Suffolk Coastal
• 9 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 9 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 9 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 9 - Esher and Walton
• 8 - Rochester and Strood
• 8 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 8 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 8 - Wealden
• 8 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 7 - Rother Valley
• 7 - Skipton and Ripon
• 7 - Dartford
• 7 - Crawley
• 7 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 7 - Tunbridge Wells
• 7 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 7 - Reigate
• 7 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 6 - Rugby
• 6 - North East Somerset
• 6 - Moray
• 6 - Ynys Môn
• 6 - Ashford
• 6 - Tamworth
• 6 - Mid Sussex
• 6 - York Central
• 6 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 6 - St Austell and Newquay
• 5 - Mole Valley
• 5 - Ealing, Southall
• 5 - Great Yarmouth
• 5 - Keighley
• 5 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 5 - Meriden
• 5 - Falkirk
• 5 - North West Hampshire
• 5 - Bury St Edmunds
• 5 - Macclesfield
• 5 - Norwich South
• 5 - Bexhill and Battle
• 5 - Bath
• 5 - Banff and Buchan
• 5 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 4 - Walsall South
• 4 - Grantham and Stamford
• 4 - Dudley South
• 4 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 4 - Midlothian
• 4 - Dundee West
• 4 - Halton
• 4 - Montgomeryshire
• 4 - Hemel Hempstead
• 4 - Hemsworth
• 4 - Huntingdon
• 4 - Sunderland Central
• 4 - Leeds North West
• 4 - Stone
• 4 - Leeds West
• 4 - Lewes
• 4 - Lewisham East
• 4 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 4 - Weaver Vale
• 4 - South Suffolk
• 4 - South Cambridgeshire
• 4 - South Norfolk
• 4 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 4 - Worthing West
• 4 - Portsmouth South
• 4 - Broadland
• 4 - Salisbury
• 4 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 4 - Rutland and Melton
• 4 - East Yorkshire
• 4 - Alyn and Deeside
• 4 - Arfon
• 4 - Hastings and Rye
• 4 - York Outer
• 4 - North Somerset
• 3 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 3 - Leeds East
• 3 - Gravesham
• 3 - Havant
• 3 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 3 - West Lancashire
• 3 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 3 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 3 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 3 - Waveney
• 3 - Walsall North
• 3 - Vauxhall
• 3 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 3 - South Staffordshire
• 3 - South Northamptonshire
• 3 - Southampton, Test
• 3 - North Norfolk
• 3 - North Tyneside
• 3 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 3 - South Derbyshire
• 3 - North West Leicestershire
• 3 - North Wiltshire
• 3 - Somerton and Frome
• 3 - South West Bedfordshire
• 3 - South West Surrey
• 3 - Islington North
• 3 - Vale of Clwyd
• 3 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 3 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 3 - Stockton South
• 3 - Ludlow
• 3 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 3 - Doncaster Central
• 3 - Stockton North
• 3 - Middlesbrough
• 3 - Spelthorne
• 3 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 3 - Dewsbury
• 3 - Coventry South
• 3 - Derby North
• 3 - Chelmsford
• 3 - Croydon North
• 3 - Bracknell
• 3 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 3 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 3 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 3 - Cannock Chase
• 3 - East Lothian
• 3 - Colne Valley
• 3 - Devizes
• 3 - Aldershot
• 3 - Blyth Valley
• 3 - Cleethorpes
• 2 - Clwyd South
• 2 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 2 - Sutton and Cheam
• 2 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 2 - North East Derbyshire
• 2 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 2 - Clwyd West
• 2 - North East Hampshire
• 2 - Batley and Spen
• 2 - Canterbury
• 2 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 2 - Beckenham
• 2 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 2 - North Shropshire
• 2 - Sutton Coldfield
• 2 - North Cornwall
• 2 - North Durham
• 2 - Mid Norfolk
• 2 - New Forest West
• 2 - Tottenham
• 2 - Chippenham
• 2 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 2 - Totnes
• 2 - Morley and Outwood
• 2 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 2 - Tooting
• 2 - Thornbury and Yate
• 2 - New Forest East
• 2 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 2 - Newton Abbot
• 2 - Northampton South
• 2 - Cheltenham
• 2 - St Ives
• 2 - Blaenau Gwent
• 2 - Brigg and Goole
• 2 - Bristol East
• 2 - South Thanet
• 2 - Bristol North West
• 2 - Richmond Park
• 2 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 2 - Redcar
• 2 - South Shields
• 2 - Rushcliffe
• 2 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 2 - Bradford South
• 2 - Sheffield Central
• 2 - Braintree
• 2 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 2 - Blaydon
• 2 - South Ribble
• 2 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 2 - South West Wiltshire
• 2 - Pudsey
• 2 - Bromsgrove
• 2 - Southampton, Itchen
• 2 - Buckingham
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 2 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 2 - Nottingham North
• 2 - Stourbridge
• 2 - Strangford
• 2 - North West Norfolk
• 2 - Stockport
• 2 - Stirling
• 2 - Poole
• 2 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 2 - St Helens North
• 2 - Pendle
• 2 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 2 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 2 - Broxbourne
• 2 - Oxford East
• 2 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 2 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 2 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 2 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 2 - Harwich and North Essex
• 2 - Dudley North
• 2 - Hazel Grove
• 2 - Doncaster North
• 2 - Wimbledon
• 2 - Hexham
• 2 - Heywood and Middleton
• 2 - Weston-super-Mare
• 2 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 2 - Hayes and Harlington
• 2 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 2 - Derbyshire Dales
• 2 - Westminster North
• 2 - Darlington
• 2 - Halifax
• 2 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 2 - Edinburgh South
• 2 - East Surrey
• 2 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 2 - Feltham and Heston
• 2 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 2 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 2 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 2 - Gainsborough
• 2 - Exeter
• 2 - East Hampshire
• 2 - Glasgow North
• 2 - Glasgow North East
• 2 - Glasgow South
• 2 - Wolverhampton North East
• 2 - East Devon
• 2 - Woking
• 2 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 2 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 2 - Warrington South
• 2 - Barnsley East
• 2 - Basingstoke
• 2 - Croydon Central
• 2 - Leigh
• 2 - Leeds Central
• 2 - Warley
• 2 - Kingswood
• 2 - Congleton
• 2 - Warrington North
• 2 - Lagan Valley
• 2 - Aylesbury
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - South West Hertfordshire
• 1 - Tynemouth
• 1 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 1 - South West Devon
• 1 - Wansbeck
• 1 - South West Norfolk
• 1 - Twickenham
• 1 - Wolverhampton South West
• 1 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 1 - Blackburn
• 1 - Walthamstow
• 1 - Upper Bann
• 1 - Bosworth
• 1 - Aberdeen North
• 1 - South Antrim
• 1 - Bolton North East
• 1 - Bolsover
• 1 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 1 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 1 - Aberdeen South
• 1 - Wyre Forest
• 1 - South Leicestershire
• 1 - Wyre and Preston North
• 1 - Worcester
• 1 - Barrow and Furness
• 1 - Wrexham
• 1 - Wallasey
• 1 - Barking
• 1 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 1 - Stafford
• 1 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 1 - Ashfield
• 1 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 1 - The Cotswolds
• 1 - Streatham
• 1 - Stroud
• 1 - Argyll and Bute
• 1 - Belfast South
• 1 - Telford
• 1 - Taunton Deane
• 1 - Beaconsfield
• 1 - Surrey Heath
• 1 - Amber Valley
• 1 - West Ham
• 1 - West Dorset
• 1 - Battersea
• 1 - Angus
• 1 - West Suffolk
• 1 - West Worcestershire
• 1 - Wokingham
• 1 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 1 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 1 - Stevenage
• 1 - Warwick and Leamington
• 1 - Witney
• 1 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 1 - Torfaen
• 1 - Wirral South
• 1 - Watford
• 1 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 1 - Windsor
• 1 - Manchester, Gorton
• 1 - Winchester
• 1 - Thurrock
• 1 - Thirsk and Malton
• 1 - West Bromwich East
• 1 - Bournemouth East
• 1 - Na h-Eileanan an Iar
• 1 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 1 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 1 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 1 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 1 - Coventry North East
• 1 - Coventry North West
• 1 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 1 - Leeds North East
• 1 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 1 - Knowsley
• 1 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 1 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 1 - Livingston
• 1 - Loughborough
• 1 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 1 - Charnwood
• 1 - Monmouth
• 1 - Mitcham and Morden
• 1 - Chichester
• 1 - Chipping Barnet
• 1 - Clacton
• 1 - Meon Valley
• 1 - Mansfield
• 1 - Luton South
• 1 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 1 - Colchester
• 1 - Kingston upon Hull East
• 1 - Croydon South
• 1 - Gosport
• 1 - Glenrothes
• 1 - Glasgow Central
• 1 - Gateshead
• 1 - Garston and Halewood
• 1 - Forest of Dean
• 1 - Fareham
• 1 - Eddisbury
• 1 - Erewash
• 1 - Edinburgh East
• 1 - Enfield North
• 1 - Edmonton
• 1 - Easington
• 1 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 1 - Kettering
• 1 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 1 - Jarrow
• 1 - Islwyn
• 1 - Denton and Reddish
• 1 - High Peak
• 1 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 1 - Henley
• 1 - Aberconwy
• 1 - Edinburgh South West
• 1 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 1 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 1 - Edinburgh West
• 1 - Solihull
• 1 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 1 - Rochdale
• 1 - Bristol South
• 1 - Ribble Valley
• 1 - Bristol West
• 1 - Reading East
• 1 - Portsmouth North
• 1 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 1 - Pontypridd
• 1 - Peterborough
• 1 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 1 - Penrith and The Border
• 1 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 1 - Rotherham
• 1 - Bradford East
• 1 - Shipley
• 1 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 1 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 1 - Sevenoaks
• 1 - Sefton Central
• 1 - Sedgefield
• 1 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 1 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 1 - Saffron Walden
• 1 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 1 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 1 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 1 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 1 - North Swindon
• 1 - Cardiff Central
• 1 - North East Hertfordshire
• 1 - North Down
• 1 - North Dorset
• 1 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 1 - Northampton North
• 1 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 1 - Castle Point
• 1 - Central Ayrshire
• 1 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 1 - Newbury
• 1 - North Warwickshire
• 1 - Cambridge
• 1 - Orpington
• 1 - Orkney and Shetland
• 1 - Oldham West and Royton
• 1 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 1 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 1 - Ogmore
• 1 - Nuneaton
• 1 - Nottingham South
• 1 - Burton
• 1 - Norwich North
• 1 - Caerphilly
• 1 - Camborne and Redruth
• 1 - Newark

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

Signatures by Region

• 298 - South East
• 161 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 122 - East of England
• 109 - West Midlands
• 90 - South West
• 88 - London
• 88 - Scotland
• 76 - East Midlands
• 70 - North West
• 56 - North East
• 42 - Wales
• 22 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 1,233 - United Kingdom
• 2 - Portugal
• 1 - Germany
• 1 - France
• 1 - Guernsey
• 1 - Sweden
• 1 - Turkey