Cambridge

The people of Cambridge have contributed a total of 26,882 signatures to 898 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Cambridge

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,960 signatures so far in Cambridge

2. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   1,376 signatures so far in Cambridge

3. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,272 signatures so far in Cambridge

4. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   1,095 signatures so far in Cambridge

5. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
   777 signatures so far in Cambridge

6. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
   Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
   665 signatures so far in Cambridge

7. Reform the Gender Recognition Act.
   Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
   560 signatures so far in Cambridge

8. Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   557 signatures so far in Cambridge

9. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
   Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
   528 signatures so far in Cambridge

10. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
    489 signatures so far in Cambridge

11. Hold a public inquiry into Government contracts granted during Covid-19
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    456 signatures so far in Cambridge

12. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    415 signatures so far in Cambridge

13. Implement sanctions against the Nigerian Government and officials
    Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
    392 signatures so far in Cambridge

14. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
    Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
    391 signatures so far in Cambridge

15. Stop work on HS2 immediately and hold a new vote to repeal the legislation
    Opened on Thursday 17th December 2020
    368 signatures so far in Cambridge

16. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    339 signatures so far in Cambridge

17. Close schools in Tier 4 areas
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    322 signatures so far in Cambridge

18. To Seek a 1 year Extension to the Brexit Transition Period & a Second Referendum
    Opened on Wednesday 21st October 2020
    302 signatures so far in Cambridge

19. Scrap removal of free transport for under-18s from TfL bailout
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    260 signatures so far in Cambridge

20. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    258 signatures so far in Cambridge

Open petitions of local interest

1. Ban outdoor heating and cooling units
   Opened on Wednesday 4th November 2020
   74 signatures so far in Cambridge

2. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,960 signatures so far in Cambridge

3. End social distancing for under 5s
   Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
   38 signatures so far in Cambridge

4. Extend business rates relief to include every English language teaching school
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   208 signatures so far in Cambridge

5. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   1,376 signatures so far in Cambridge

6. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,272 signatures so far in Cambridge

7. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   1,095 signatures so far in Cambridge

8. Make children under 5 exempt from the rule of six
   Opened on Friday 18th September 2020
   16 signatures so far in Cambridge

9. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
   777 signatures so far in Cambridge

10. Reform the Gender Recognition Act.
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    560 signatures so far in Cambridge

11. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
    Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
    665 signatures so far in Cambridge

12. Amend rules on indoor sports to allow players who turn 18 to finish the season
    Opened on Monday 19th October 2020
    52 signatures so far in Cambridge

13. Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    557 signatures so far in Cambridge

14. Require local exam centres to accept home-educated students for public exams
    Opened on Tuesday 8th September 2020
    139 signatures so far in Cambridge

15. Hold a public inquiry into Government contracts granted during Covid-19
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    456 signatures so far in Cambridge

16. Return of the Parthenon Marbles through the establishment of an independent body
    Opened on Thursday 22nd October 2020
    17 signatures so far in Cambridge

17. Exempt outdoor tennis from closure due to COVID-19
    Opened on Monday 9th November 2020
    213 signatures so far in Cambridge

18. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
    Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
    391 signatures so far in Cambridge

19. To Seek a 1 year Extension to the Brexit Transition Period & a Second Referendum
    Opened on Wednesday 21st October 2020
    302 signatures so far in Cambridge

20. Introduce a 24hr a day Covid-19 vaccination programme to speed up rollout
    Opened on Tuesday 5th January 2021
    72 signatures so far in Cambridge