Cambridge

The people of Cambridge have contributed a total of 21,807 signatures to 691 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Cambridge

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Teach Britain's colonial past as part of the UK's compulsory curriculum
   Opened on Wednesday 10th June 2020
   1,341 signatures so far in Cambridge

2. Reimburse all students of this year’s fees due to strikes and COVID-19
   Opened on Monday 23rd March 2020
   1,251 signatures so far in Cambridge

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

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

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

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

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

8. Review the decision to use previous data to calculate exam grades
   Opened on Friday 27th March 2020
   463 signatures so far in Cambridge

9. Offer more support to the arts (particularly Theatres and Music) amidst COVID-19
   Opened on Monday 15th June 2020
   423 signatures so far in Cambridge

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

11. Omit the NHS from any future trade deal with the US
    Opened on Monday 11th May 2020
    381 signatures so far in Cambridge

12. Give non-British citizens who are NHS workers automatic citizenship
    Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2020
    365 signatures so far in Cambridge

13. Reduce curriculum content for year 10 & 12 students who will sit exams in 2021.
    Opened on Monday 1st June 2020
    338 signatures so far in Cambridge

14. Permit weddings of 5 people (registrar/couple/2 witnesses) during COVID19
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd June 2020
    332 signatures so far in Cambridge

15. Add education on diversity and racism to all school curriculums
    Opened on Wednesday 10th June 2020
    308 signatures so far in Cambridge

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

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

18. Let Us Dance - Support nightclubs, dance music events and festivals
    Opened on Thursday 30th July 2020
    242 signatures so far in Cambridge

19. Award all Nursing Staff in the NHS a pay rise of 10% backdated to 1 April 2020
    Opened on Friday 29th May 2020
    240 signatures so far in Cambridge

20. Refund university students for 3rd Semester Tuition 2020
    Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2020
    232 signatures so far in Cambridge

Open petitions of local interest

1. Teach Britain's colonial past as part of the UK's compulsory curriculum
   Opened on Wednesday 10th June 2020
   1,341 signatures so far in Cambridge

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

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

4. Permit weddings of 5 people (registrar/couple/2 witnesses) during COVID19
   Opened on Wednesday 3rd June 2020
   332 signatures so far in Cambridge

5. Reimburse all students of this year’s fees due to strikes and COVID-19
   Opened on Monday 23rd March 2020
   1,251 signatures so far in Cambridge

6. Refund university rent and tuition fees due to coronavirus
   Opened on Friday 27th March 2020
   195 signatures so far in Cambridge

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

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

9. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   892 signatures so far in Cambridge

10. Repeal Section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019.
    Opened on Tuesday 9th June 2020
    14 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
    664 signatures so far in Cambridge

12. Extended Visas indefinitely for International Students.
    Opened on Monday 6th April 2020
    168 signatures so far in Cambridge

13. Give non-British citizens who are NHS workers automatic citizenship
    Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2020
    365 signatures so far in Cambridge

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

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

16. Mandate regular anti-racist training for all teachers
    Opened on Tuesday 16th June 2020
    77 signatures so far in Cambridge

17. Rebuild the economy out of lockdown with a Green New Deal
    Opened on Monday 15th June 2020
    208 signatures so far in Cambridge

18. Review the decision to use previous data to calculate exam grades
    Opened on Friday 27th March 2020
    463 signatures so far in Cambridge

19. Omit the NHS from any future trade deal with the US
    Opened on Monday 11th May 2020
    381 signatures so far in Cambridge

20. Ban all black plastic that cannot be detected by NIR (recycling) technology.
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    20 signatures so far in Cambridge