Dewsbury and Batley

The people of Dewsbury and Batley have contributed a total of 5,137 signatures to 213 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Dewsbury and Batley

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   3,149 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   281 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   143 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

4. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   103 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

5. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   74 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

6. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   73 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   71 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

8. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   68 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

9. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
   Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
   60 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

10. Reinstate release of certain serious offenders half-way through their sentence
    Opened on Tuesday 14th January 2025
    56 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

11. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

12. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    41 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

13. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    41 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

14. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    39 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

15. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    38 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

16. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    37 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

17. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    35 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

18. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    34 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

19. Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    31 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

20. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    31 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   3,149 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   281 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

3. Reinstate release of certain serious offenders half-way through their sentence
   Opened on Tuesday 14th January 2025
   56 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

4. Require parliamentary scrutiny of any proposal to amend the Royal Mail USO
   Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
   26 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

5. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   143 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

6. Make GCSE exams free for home educated children under 18
   Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
   25 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

7. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   68 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

8. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
   Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
   60 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

9. Do not reduce the Right to Buy discount
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   18 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

10. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    71 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

11. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    103 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

12. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    74 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

13. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    34 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

14. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

15. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
    Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
    16 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

16. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    31 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

17. Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    31 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

18. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    37 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

19. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    38 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley

20. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    41 signatures so far in Dewsbury and Batley