Blaydon and Consett

The people of Blaydon and Consett have contributed a total of 10,257 signatures to 282 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Blaydon and Consett

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,237 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   503 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   364 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

4. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   340 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

5. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   224 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

6. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   207 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

7. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   173 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

8. Tighten the rules on political donations
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
   153 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

9. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   145 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

10. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    137 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

11. Lower the age that someone can be considered a victim of domestic abuse
    Opened on Tuesday 4th February 2025
    132 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

12. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    124 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

13. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    124 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

14. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    99 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

15. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    98 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

16. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    90 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

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

18. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
    Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
    86 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

19. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    79 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

20. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    79 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

Open petitions of local interest

1. Lower the age that someone can be considered a victim of domestic abuse
   Opened on Tuesday 4th February 2025
   132 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

2. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,237 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

3. Ban social media influencers from promoting/advertising cosmetic surgery
   Opened on Monday 17th February 2025
   29 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

4. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   503 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

5. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   364 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

6. Give police stronger powers to tackle motorcycle theft & increase penalties
   Opened on Thursday 13th February 2025
   51 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

7. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   340 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

8. Reduce minimum retirement age for ambulance staff to 55
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   20 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

9. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   224 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

10. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    137 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

11. Fund the NHS to create a national database for NHS medical records
    Opened on Tuesday 28th January 2025
    13 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

12. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
    Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
    207 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

13. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    173 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

14. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
    Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
    86 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

15. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    145 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

16. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    124 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

17. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    98 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

18. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    88 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

19. Hold a referendum to decide if the UK should leave the ECHR.
    Opened on Wednesday 11th December 2024
    54 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett

20. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    153 signatures so far in Blaydon and Consett