City of Chester

The people of City of Chester have contributed a total of 22,578 signatures to 815 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in City of Chester

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,495 signatures so far in City of Chester

2. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,558 signatures so far in City of Chester

3. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   998 signatures so far in City of Chester

4. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   782 signatures so far in City of Chester

5. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
   Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
   588 signatures so far in City of Chester

6. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
   Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
   540 signatures so far in City of Chester

7. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   500 signatures so far in City of Chester

8. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
   459 signatures so far in City of Chester

9. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   402 signatures so far in City of Chester

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

11. Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    339 signatures so far in City of Chester

12. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
    Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
    331 signatures so far in City of Chester

13. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    326 signatures so far in City of Chester

14. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    301 signatures so far in City of Chester

15. Longer sentences for child sex offenders, sex offenders and rapists
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    295 signatures so far in City of Chester

16. Hold a public inquiry into Government contracts granted during Covid-19
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    294 signatures so far in City of Chester

17. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    284 signatures so far in City of Chester

18. FIONA'S LAW - Women should be allowed a yearly Cervical screening
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    252 signatures so far in City of Chester

19. Reform the Gender Recognition Act.
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    243 signatures so far in City of Chester

20. Let Us Dance - Support nightclubs, dance music events and festivals
    Opened on Thursday 30th July 2020
    237 signatures so far in City of Chester

Open petitions of local interest

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,495 signatures so far in City of Chester

2. Amend revenge porn law: include distress and embarrassment regardless of intent
   Opened on Wednesday 7th October 2020
   76 signatures so far in City of Chester

3. Longer sentences for child sex offenders, sex offenders and rapists
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   295 signatures so far in City of Chester

4. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,558 signatures so far in City of Chester

5. Reduce student loan debts by the cost of all tuition fees paid during Covid-19
   Opened on Tuesday 24th November 2020
   30 signatures so far in City of Chester

6. Government to match the £500 bonus to all care staff
   Opened on Tuesday 14th July 2020
   141 signatures so far in City of Chester

7. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   998 signatures so far in City of Chester

8. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
   Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
   540 signatures so far in City of Chester

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

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

11. Remove guidance and funding for temporary traffic measures that cause congestion
    Opened on Thursday 8th October 2020
    166 signatures so far in City of Chester

12. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    500 signatures so far in City of Chester

13. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
    459 signatures so far in City of Chester

14. Enable early release of prisoners who have been in lockdown due to Covid-19
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    39 signatures so far in City of Chester

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

16. Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    339 signatures so far in City of Chester

17. Extend business rates relief to include every English language teaching school
    Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
    67 signatures so far in City of Chester

18. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    326 signatures so far in City of Chester

19. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    301 signatures so far in City of Chester

20. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
    Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
    331 signatures so far in City of Chester