Bristol South is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by Karin Smyth (Labour) since July 2024.
Name: Karin Smyth
First elected: 2015-05-07
Party: Labour
The people of Bristol South have contributed a total of 7,749 signatures to 510 currently open petitions. That's below average.
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
421 signatures so far in Bristol South
Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
421 signatures so far in Bristol South
Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
288 signatures so far in Bristol South
Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
261 signatures so far in Bristol South
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
259 signatures so far in Bristol South
Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
252 signatures so far in Bristol South
Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
243 signatures so far in Bristol South
Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
221 signatures so far in Bristol South
Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
199 signatures so far in Bristol South
Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
196 signatures so far in Bristol South
Remove power to cancel local government elections
Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
194 signatures so far in Bristol South
Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
193 signatures so far in Bristol South
End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
189 signatures so far in Bristol South
Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
184 signatures so far in Bristol South
Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
149 signatures so far in Bristol South
Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
143 signatures so far in Bristol South
Do not ban social media for under 16s
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
121 signatures so far in Bristol South
Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance
Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
113 signatures so far in Bristol South
Cut VAT for local hospitality – for Pubs, Cafes & Restaurants
Opened on Thursday 16th October 2025
102 signatures so far in Bristol South
Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
97 signatures so far in Bristol South
Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
421 signatures so far in Bristol South
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
421 signatures so far in Bristol South
Cut VAT for local hospitality – for Pubs, Cafes & Restaurants
Opened on Thursday 16th October 2025
102 signatures so far in Bristol South
Cap service charges & require publication of how they are calculated and spent
Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
19 signatures so far in Bristol South
Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
221 signatures so far in Bristol South
Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
252 signatures so far in Bristol South
Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
193 signatures so far in Bristol South
Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
261 signatures so far in Bristol South
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
259 signatures so far in Bristol South
Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
196 signatures so far in Bristol South
Nationalise water companies to make water a non profit publicly owned asset
Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
94 signatures so far in Bristol South
Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance
Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
113 signatures so far in Bristol South
Require DBS Checks for Tattoo Artists in England
Opened on Friday 21st November 2025
56 signatures so far in Bristol South
End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
189 signatures so far in Bristol South
Review anti-discrimination laws to strengthen trans women & LGBTQ+ protections
Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
19 signatures so far in Bristol South
Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
243 signatures so far in Bristol South
Remove power to cancel local government elections
Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
194 signatures so far in Bristol South
Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
184 signatures so far in Bristol South
Do not ban social media for under 16s
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
121 signatures so far in Bristol South
Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
149 signatures so far in Bristol South
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