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Brentwood and Ongar

Brentwood and Ongar is a constituency in the East of England region of England. The seat has been held by Alex Burghart (Conservative) since July 2024.

Current MP

Name: Alex Burghart

First elected: 2017-06-08

Party: Conservative

Alex Burghart is the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

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The people of Brentwood and Ongar have contributed a total of 10,815 signatures to 963 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Brentwood and Ongar

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    533 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  2. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    514 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  3. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    491 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  4. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    485 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  5. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
    Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
    457 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  6. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    450 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  7. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    426 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  8. Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
    Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
    379 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  9. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    306 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  10. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    290 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  11. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    278 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  12. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    254 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  13. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    247 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  14. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    209 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  15. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    189 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  16. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    134 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  17. Stop changes to the large programme uplift funding to protect our education
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    127 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  18. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    119 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  19. Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    115 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  20. Make it an offence to carry a catapult in public without lawful defence
    Opened on Thursday 23rd October 2025
    112 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Stop changes to the large programme uplift funding to protect our education
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    127 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  2. Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
    Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
    379 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  3. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
    Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
    457 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  4. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    533 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  5. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    514 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  6. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    491 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  7. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    485 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  8. Pause pylon projects and bring in regulations to provide community support
    Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
    41 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  9. Mental Health Act to cover severe substance use if life-threatening
    Opened on Wednesday 8th April 2026
    13 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  10. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    450 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  11. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    426 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  12. Require bars/pubs to have CCTV covering areas surrounding toilets
    Opened on Wednesday 5th November 2025
    34 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  13. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    306 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  14. Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need
    Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
    51 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  15. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    247 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  16. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    254 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  17. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    278 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  18. Introduce a Central Microchip Portal to help reunite missing pets without delay
    Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
    101 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  19. Allow UK Hospitality Businesses to Reclaim 10% Food Costs Against quarterly VAT
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    43 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

  20. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    290 signatures so far in Brentwood and Ongar

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