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Edinburgh South West

Edinburgh South West is a constituency in Scotland. The seat has been held by Dr Scott Arthur (Labour) since July 2024.

Current MP

Name: Dr Scott Arthur

First elected: 2024-07-04

Party: Labour

Dr Scott Arthur is the Labour MP for Edinburgh South West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

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The people of Edinburgh South West have contributed a total of 7,202 signatures to 225 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Edinburgh South West

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    2,258 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  2. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    390 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  3. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    311 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  4. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    278 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  5. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    268 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  6. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
    Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
    261 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  7. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    254 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  8. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    212 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  9. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
    Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
    179 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  10. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    164 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  11. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    145 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  12. Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
    132 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  13. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    107 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  14. Fully Repeal the Gender Recognition Act
    Opened on Wednesday 12th February 2025
    100 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  15. End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals
    Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
    95 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  16. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    94 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  17. Reduce the ILR qualifying period from 5 years to 3 years for legal immigrants
    Opened on Thursday 23rd January 2025
    87 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  18. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    76 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  19. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    67 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  20. An independent evaluation of the Cass review on child gender services
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    63 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    2,258 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  2. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    390 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  3. Introduce statutory provision for independence referendums in Scotland & Wales.
    Opened on Monday 16th December 2024
    55 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  4. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    311 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  5. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    278 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  6. Fully Repeal the Gender Recognition Act
    Opened on Wednesday 12th February 2025
    100 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  7. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    254 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  8. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    268 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  9. Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
    132 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  10. Reduce the ILR qualifying period from 5 years to 3 years for legal immigrants
    Opened on Thursday 23rd January 2025
    87 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  11. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
    Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
    261 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  12. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    212 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  13. An independent evaluation of the Cass review on child gender services
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    63 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  14. Lift restrictions on prescribing puberty blockers to trans children.
    Opened on Wednesday 5th February 2025
    52 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  15. Allow transgender people to self-identify their legal gender.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    49 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  16. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    164 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  17. Change requirements for ILR for those who have graduated and worked for 3 years
    Opened on Friday 6th December 2024
    51 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  18. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    94 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  19. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
    Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
    179 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

  20. End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals
    Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
    95 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

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