Airdrie and Shotts

The people of Airdrie and Shotts have contributed a total of 3,542 signatures to 191 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Airdrie and Shotts

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
   Opened on Thursday 14th July 2022
   909 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

2. Increase State pensions to £380 a week, and lower retirement age to 60
   Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
   322 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

3. Find the time to take the Kept Animals Bill through Parliament and make it law
   Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
   306 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

4. Repeal the current Dangerous Dogs Act and replace with new framework
   Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
   142 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

5. Include abortion rights in the Bill of Rights
   Opened on Tuesday 5th July 2022
   139 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

6. Do not sign any WHO Pandemic Treaty unless it is approved via public referendum
   Opened on Tuesday 3rd May 2022
   137 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

7. Cap energy price increases for small businesses.
   Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
   127 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

8. Make suicide prevention a compulsory part of the school curriculum.
   Opened on Friday 23rd September 2022
   101 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

9. Increase Carer's Allowance to equal 35hrs at National Minimum Wage
   Opened on Wednesday 8th June 2022
   81 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

10. Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only
    Opened on Monday 23rd May 2022
    76 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

11. Make people on disability benefits eligible for the £650 one off payment.
    Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
    71 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

12. Fund 30 hours free childcare from age 1 for families where both parents work
    Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
    60 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

13. Update the Equality Act to make clear the characteristic “sex” is biological sex
    Opened on Thursday 20th October 2022
    55 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

14. We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit
    Opened on Friday 18th November 2022
    54 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

15. Do not reduce staff-child ratios in early years childcare
    Opened on Friday 29th April 2022
    53 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

16. Fund free BSL Courses for parents or guardians of deaf children
    Opened on Monday 3rd October 2022
    49 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

17. Increase statutory maternity pay in line with cost of living crisis
    Opened on Friday 27th May 2022
    38 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

18. Set a Minimum Pension Guarantee (MPG) of at least £200 pw for state pensioners
    Opened on Wednesday 27th July 2022
    24 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

19. Full review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) application process
    Opened on Monday 1st August 2022
    24 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

20. Limit the shooting season of Woodcock
    Opened on Monday 11th July 2022
    23 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

Open petitions of local interest

1. Cap energy price increases for small businesses.
   Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
   127 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

2. Increase State pensions to £380 a week, and lower retirement age to 60
   Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
   322 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

3. Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
   Opened on Thursday 14th July 2022
   909 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

4. Find the time to take the Kept Animals Bill through Parliament and make it law
   Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
   306 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

5. Repeal the current Dangerous Dogs Act and replace with new framework
   Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
   142 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

6. Make people on disability benefits eligible for the £650 one off payment.
   Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
   71 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

7. Increase Carer's Allowance to equal 35hrs at National Minimum Wage
   Opened on Wednesday 8th June 2022
   81 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

8. Provide funding for mental wellbeing staff for children in schools and college
   Opened on Friday 18th November 2022
   11 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

9. Grant a Section 30 Order to enable a Scottish Independence Referendum
   Opened on Tuesday 29th November 2022
   16 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

10. Fund free BSL Courses for parents or guardians of deaf children
    Opened on Monday 3rd October 2022
    49 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

11. Do not sign any WHO Pandemic Treaty unless it is approved via public referendum
    Opened on Tuesday 3rd May 2022
    137 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

12. Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only
    Opened on Monday 23rd May 2022
    76 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

13. Introduce paid miscarriage leave for parents who experience pregnancy loss.
    Opened on Thursday 8th September 2022
    22 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

14. Include abortion rights in the Bill of Rights
    Opened on Tuesday 5th July 2022
    139 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

15. Update the Equality Act to make clear the characteristic “sex” is biological sex
    Opened on Thursday 20th October 2022
    55 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

16. Make suicide prevention a compulsory part of the school curriculum.
    Opened on Friday 23rd September 2022
    101 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

17. Stop legal aid for court appeals for people entering the UK illegally
    Opened on Friday 4th November 2022
    18 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

18. Increase funding for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis & interstitial lung disease
    Opened on Wednesday 31st August 2022
    18 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

19. Set a Minimum Pension Guarantee (MPG) of at least £200 pw for state pensioners
    Opened on Wednesday 27th July 2022
    24 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts

20. Increase statutory maternity pay in line with cost of living crisis
    Opened on Friday 27th May 2022
    38 signatures so far in Airdrie and Shotts