Batley and Spen is a constituency in Kirklees, in the Yorkshire and The Humber of England. The seat has been held by Tracy Brabin (Labour) since October 2016.
Name: Tracy Brabin
First elected: 2016-10-20
Party: Labour (Co-op)
Tracy Brabin is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Batley and Spen, and has been an MP continuously since 20 October 2016. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport).
The people of Batley and Spen have contributed a total of 18,908 signatures to 675 currently open petitions. That's round about average.
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
1,367 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,338 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
852 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
829 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
573 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
498 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
497 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
489 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
484 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
440 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
360 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
355 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
268 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
263 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
262 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
256 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
251 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Allow corporate worship and congregational singing at places of worship
Opened on Friday 25th September 2020
243 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Sharia Compliant Student Loans for Muslim Students going to further education
Opened on Thursday 9th July 2020
237 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
235 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
1,367 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Sharia Compliant Student Loans for Muslim Students going to further education
Opened on Thursday 9th July 2020
237 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Allow corporate worship and congregational singing at places of worship
Opened on Friday 25th September 2020
243 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,338 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
573 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Negotiate the release and return of British Muslims detained in India
Opened on Thursday 6th August 2020
62 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Fund increased research into mitochondrial disease
Opened on Tuesday 30th June 2020
51 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
360 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
498 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
829 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
852 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Remove Ofqual's moderation of 2020 results based on schools previous performance
Opened on Friday 14th August 2020
26 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Ban cows with calves from being kept in fields with public access
Opened on Wednesday 13th January 2021
31 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
440 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
497 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
484 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
489 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
HM Government to outline a plan to Save Future Travel
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
109 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
268 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
235 signatures so far in Batley and Spen
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