Chesterfield

The people of Chesterfield have contributed a total of 17,109 signatures to 705 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Chesterfield

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,448 signatures so far in Chesterfield

2. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   639 signatures so far in Chesterfield

3. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   638 signatures so far in Chesterfield

4. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   635 signatures so far in Chesterfield

5. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   590 signatures so far in Chesterfield

6. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   586 signatures so far in Chesterfield

7. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   452 signatures so far in Chesterfield

8. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
   Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
   430 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

10. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    324 signatures so far in Chesterfield

11. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    257 signatures so far in Chesterfield

12. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    244 signatures so far in Chesterfield

13. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    234 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

15. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
    Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
    205 signatures so far in Chesterfield

16. Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    203 signatures so far in Chesterfield

17. Ban the exploitative import of young puppies for sale in the UK.
    Opened on Saturday 27th June 2020
    201 signatures so far in Chesterfield

18. Ban the shooting of badgers immediately
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    199 signatures so far in Chesterfield

19. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    199 signatures so far in Chesterfield

20. Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    192 signatures so far in Chesterfield

Open petitions of local interest

1. Increase minimum & maximum sentences for crimes against the elderly & vulnerable
   Opened on Monday 28th September 2020
   21 signatures so far in Chesterfield

2. Change the law so no Police Officer is single crewed
   Opened on Monday 21st September 2020
   11 signatures so far in Chesterfield

3. Cancel A-level and GCSE exams 2022
   Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
   78 signatures so far in Chesterfield

4. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,448 signatures so far in Chesterfield

5. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
   Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
   430 signatures so far in Chesterfield

6. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   586 signatures so far in Chesterfield

7. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   452 signatures so far in Chesterfield

8. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   635 signatures so far in Chesterfield

9. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   638 signatures so far in Chesterfield

10. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    639 signatures so far in Chesterfield

11. Do not require pubs and bars in Tier 2 to only serve alcohol with a meal
    Opened on Monday 30th November 2020
    64 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

13. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
    Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
    590 signatures so far in Chesterfield

14. Ban the shooting of badgers immediately
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    199 signatures so far in Chesterfield

15. Enable all students to end university tenancy agreements early due to Covid-19.
    Opened on Monday 12th October 2020
    181 signatures so far in Chesterfield

16. Allow open-air swimming pools, lidos & lakes to open in a new Covid-19 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 26th October 2020
    123 signatures so far in Chesterfield

17. Compulsory Penalties for Dangerously out of control dogs attacking other animals
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    39 signatures so far in Chesterfield

18. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    234 signatures so far in Chesterfield

19. Stop Forestry England granting licenses for Fox & Hare hunts
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    148 signatures so far in Chesterfield

20. Ban Trail Hunting
    Opened on Monday 19th October 2020
    76 signatures so far in Chesterfield