Chatham and Aylesford

The people of Chatham and Aylesford have contributed a total of 8,643 signatures to 545 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Chatham and Aylesford

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   390 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

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

3. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   344 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

4. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
   Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
   327 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

5. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   324 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

6. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   323 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

7. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   290 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

8. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   264 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

9. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
   Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
   250 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

10. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    240 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

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

12. 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 Chatham and Aylesford

13. Make it an offence to carry a catapult in public without lawful defence
    Opened on Thursday 23rd October 2025
    169 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

14. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    147 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

15. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    133 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

16. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    130 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

17. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
    Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
    125 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

18. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    120 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

19. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    109 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

20. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    109 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

Open petitions of local interest

1. Require carbon monoxide detectors to be installed in all new cars by law
   Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
   18 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

2. Reinstate Post 16 transport for disabled young adults
   Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
   67 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

3. Mandatory suicide risk assessment for adolescents in hospital who express intent
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   41 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

4. Introduce British Sign Language (BSL) to all primary school children
   Opened on Friday 7th November 2025
   60 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

5. Stop price increases by water service providers failing environmental standards
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   22 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

6. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   375 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

7. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
   Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
   250 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

8. Give all parents the legal right to participate in their child’s funeral
   Opened on Friday 12th December 2025
   27 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

9. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   390 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

10. Make it an offence to carry a catapult in public without lawful defence
    Opened on Thursday 23rd October 2025
    169 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

11. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    264 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

12. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    344 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

13. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    290 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

14. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    323 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

15. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    324 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

16. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    240 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

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

18. Do not remove the 10% wear and tear allowance for childminders from April 2026
    Opened on Tuesday 27th January 2026
    80 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford

19. 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 Chatham and Aylesford

20. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
    Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
    125 signatures so far in Chatham and Aylesford