Chesterfield

The people of Chesterfield have contributed a total of 15,990 signatures to 719 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
   1,455 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

3. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   652 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. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   452 signatures so far in Chesterfield

6. 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

7. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
   Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
   412 signatures so far in Chesterfield

8. Do not rollout Covid-19 vaccine passports
   Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
   397 signatures so far in Chesterfield

9. Do not restrict our rights to peaceful protest.
   Opened on Tuesday 16th March 2021
   299 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

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

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

13. Make verified ID a requirement for opening a social media account.
    Opened on Friday 5th March 2021
    247 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

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

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

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

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

19. Keep schools closed until May
    Opened on Thursday 11th February 2021
    201 signatures so far in Chesterfield

20. Ban greyhound racing to end unnecessary deaths & suffering of racing dogs
    Opened on Friday 30th October 2020
    188 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. Don’t send students back until mid April, to ensure a definite decrease in cases
   Opened on Tuesday 23rd February 2021
   11 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

4. Make weekly COVID 19 tests for available for all Food retail workers
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   17 signatures so far in Chesterfield

5. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,455 signatures so far in Chesterfield

6. Kristian Johnsons Law. Life sentences for Death by Careless & Dangerous Driving.
   Opened on Friday 19th February 2021
   35 signatures so far in Chesterfield

7. Remove scratch cards from the front of counters in shops
   Opened on Thursday 8th April 2021
   37 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. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   452 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

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

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

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

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

15. 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

16. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
    Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
    412 signatures so far in Chesterfield

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

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

19. Do not rollout Covid-19 vaccine passports
    Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
    397 signatures so far in Chesterfield

20. Prioritise Key Retail Workers, being offered the Covid Vaccine!
    Opened on Friday 8th January 2021
    145 signatures so far in Chesterfield