Clacton

The people of Clacton have contributed a total of 10,189 signatures to 776 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Clacton

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   650 signatures so far in Clacton

2. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   623 signatures so far in Clacton

3. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   500 signatures so far in Clacton

4. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   472 signatures so far in Clacton

5. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   344 signatures so far in Clacton

6. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   321 signatures so far in Clacton

7. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   272 signatures so far in Clacton

8. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
   Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
   264 signatures so far in Clacton

9. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   257 signatures so far in Clacton

10. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    255 signatures so far in Clacton

11. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    231 signatures so far in Clacton

12. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    221 signatures so far in Clacton

13. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
    Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
    212 signatures so far in Clacton

14. Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    197 signatures so far in Clacton

15. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    188 signatures so far in Clacton

16. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    188 signatures so far in Clacton

17. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    161 signatures so far in Clacton

18. Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme
    Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
    148 signatures so far in Clacton

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

20. Reduce Vehicle Excise Duty by 50% for vehicles aged 20 to 39 years
    Opened on Friday 6th February 2026
    117 signatures so far in Clacton

Open petitions of local interest

1. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   650 signatures so far in Clacton

2. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   623 signatures so far in Clacton

3. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   500 signatures so far in Clacton

4. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   321 signatures so far in Clacton

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

6. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
   Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
   212 signatures so far in Clacton

7. Fund pay for student nurses and midwives for placement hours
   Opened on Thursday 20th November 2025
   106 signatures so far in Clacton

8. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   344 signatures so far in Clacton

9. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   272 signatures so far in Clacton

10. Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    197 signatures so far in Clacton

11. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    188 signatures so far in Clacton

12. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    264 signatures so far in Clacton

13. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    231 signatures so far in Clacton

14. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    221 signatures so far in Clacton

15. Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme
    Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
    148 signatures so far in Clacton

16. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    257 signatures so far in Clacton

17. Legally require all councillors & mayors to speak proficient English
    Opened on Friday 27th February 2026
    59 signatures so far in Clacton

18. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    188 signatures so far in Clacton

19. Expand free school meals provision to cover all school children
    Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
    16 signatures so far in Clacton

20. Raise the personal tax allowance to £18,000
    Opened on Tuesday 31st March 2026
    91 signatures so far in Clacton