Blackburn

The people of Blackburn have contributed a total of 4,977 signatures to 140 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Blackburn

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   3,110 signatures so far in Blackburn

2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   236 signatures so far in Blackburn

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   149 signatures so far in Blackburn

4. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   125 signatures so far in Blackburn

5. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   118 signatures so far in Blackburn

6. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   114 signatures so far in Blackburn

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   73 signatures so far in Blackburn

8. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   56 signatures so far in Blackburn

9. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   54 signatures so far in Blackburn

10. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Blackburn

11. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    49 signatures so far in Blackburn

12. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Blackburn

13. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Blackburn

14. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    43 signatures so far in Blackburn

15. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    41 signatures so far in Blackburn

16. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    40 signatures so far in Blackburn

17. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    39 signatures so far in Blackburn

18. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    35 signatures so far in Blackburn

19. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    27 signatures so far in Blackburn

20. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    25 signatures so far in Blackburn

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   3,110 signatures so far in Blackburn

2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   236 signatures so far in Blackburn

3. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   125 signatures so far in Blackburn

4. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   149 signatures so far in Blackburn

5. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   46 signatures so far in Blackburn

6. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   73 signatures so far in Blackburn

7. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   114 signatures so far in Blackburn

8. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   56 signatures so far in Blackburn

9. Abolish the tv licence
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   49 signatures so far in Blackburn

10. Offer healthcare workers on tier2 visa ILR after 2 years instead of 5 years
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    18 signatures so far in Blackburn

11. Stop DWP repeating PIP assessments for disabled people
    Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
    20 signatures so far in Blackburn

12. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    54 signatures so far in Blackburn

13. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Blackburn

14. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Blackburn

15. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    41 signatures so far in Blackburn

16. Reinstate release of certain serious offenders half-way through their sentence
    Opened on Tuesday 14th January 2025
    20 signatures so far in Blackburn

17. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    39 signatures so far in Blackburn

18. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    27 signatures so far in Blackburn

19. Make GCSE exams free for home educated children under 18
    Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
    13 signatures so far in Blackburn

20. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    40 signatures so far in Blackburn