Derby South is a constituency in Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. The seat has been held by Margaret Beckett (Labour) since May 2010.
Name: Margaret Beckett
First elected: 1983-06-09
Party: Labour
Margaret Beckett is the Labour MP for Derby South, and has been an MP continuously since 9 June 1983.
The people of Derby South have contributed a total of 16,533 signatures to 713 currently open petitions. That's below average.
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,132 signatures so far in Derby South
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
865 signatures so far in Derby South
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
820 signatures so far in Derby South
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
741 signatures so far in Derby South
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
620 signatures so far in Derby South
Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
506 signatures so far in Derby South
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
416 signatures so far in Derby South
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
403 signatures so far in Derby South
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
345 signatures so far in Derby South
Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
341 signatures so far in Derby South
Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
320 signatures so far in Derby South
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
318 signatures so far in Derby South
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
297 signatures so far in Derby South
Implement sanctions against the Nigerian Government and officials
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
251 signatures so far in Derby South
Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
241 signatures so far in Derby South
Close schools in Tier 4 areas
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
213 signatures so far in Derby South
Reform the Gender Recognition Act.
Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
209 signatures so far in Derby South
Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
188 signatures so far in Derby South
Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
183 signatures so far in Derby South
Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
181 signatures so far in Derby South
Introduce a statutory bereavement policy into primary and secondary schools.
Opened on Friday 18th December 2020
171 signatures so far in Derby South
Urge Sri Lanka to allow the burial of Covid victims to respect religious beliefs
Opened on Thursday 31st December 2020
127 signatures so far in Derby South
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
865 signatures so far in Derby South
Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
506 signatures so far in Derby South
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,132 signatures so far in Derby South
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
820 signatures so far in Derby South
Government to legally require sprinklers in all new build & refurbished schools
Opened on Tuesday 1st September 2020
52 signatures so far in Derby South
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
620 signatures so far in Derby South
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
741 signatures so far in Derby South
Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
341 signatures so far in Derby South
Compulsory Penalties for Dangerously out of control dogs attacking other animals
Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
48 signatures so far in Derby South
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
416 signatures so far in Derby South
Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
320 signatures so far in Derby South
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
403 signatures so far in Derby South
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
345 signatures so far in Derby South
Extend driving theory test certificates expiring in 2020/21 by 12 months
Opened on Tuesday 10th November 2020
146 signatures so far in Derby South
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
297 signatures so far in Derby South
Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
241 signatures so far in Derby South
Reform the Gender Recognition Act.
Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
209 signatures so far in Derby South
Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
179 signatures so far in Derby South
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