Edinburgh South West

The people of Edinburgh South West have contributed a total of 19,171 signatures to 710 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Edinburgh South West

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,055 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

2. Do not give consent for another Scottish Independence Referendum
   Opened on Tuesday 26th January 2021
   1,759 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

3. FIONA'S LAW - Women should be allowed a yearly Cervical screening
   Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
   961 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

4. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
   Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
   646 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

5. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
   642 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

6. Open gyms first as we come out of lockdown & fund a Work Out to Help Out scheme
   Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
   620 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

7. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   535 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

8. Do not restrict our rights to peaceful protest.
   Opened on Tuesday 16th March 2021
   505 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

9. Do not rollout Covid-19 vaccine passports
   Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
   449 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

10. Allow international travel to visit partners and family
    Opened on Tuesday 5th January 2021
    439 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

11. Implement sanctions against the Nigerian Government and officials
    Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
    348 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

12. Increase funding for urgent research into devastating motor neurone disease
    Opened on Wednesday 6th January 2021
    347 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

13. Require negative covid test to enter the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
    322 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

14. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
    Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
    276 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

15. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    268 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

16. Tuition Fee Compensation for International Students in UK Universities
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd March 2021
    261 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

17. Hold a public inquiry into Government contracts granted during Covid-19
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    254 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

18. Make verified ID a requirement for opening a social media account.
    Opened on Friday 5th March 2021
    235 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

19. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    222 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

20. Prioritise COVID-19 vaccines for first responders (police, fire, ambulance)
    Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
    222 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

Open petitions of local interest

1. Do not give consent for another Scottish Independence Referendum
   Opened on Tuesday 26th January 2021
   1,759 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

2. FIONA'S LAW - Women should be allowed a yearly Cervical screening
   Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
   961 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

3. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,055 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

4. Stop Increase of NHS surcharge £300 to £470 for all international students
   Opened on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
   20 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

5. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
   Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
   646 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

6. Ban all unpaid work trial periods
   Opened on Monday 14th September 2020
   154 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

7. Tuition Fee Compensation for International Students in UK Universities
   Opened on Tuesday 2nd March 2021
   261 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

8. Reverse the disgraceful decision to yet again freeze public sector pay
   Opened on Friday 27th November 2020
   31 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

9. Require negative covid test to enter the UK
   Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
   322 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

10. Allow international travel to visit partners and family
    Opened on Tuesday 5th January 2021
    439 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

11. Open gyms first as we come out of lockdown & fund a Work Out to Help Out scheme
    Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
    620 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

12. Consider urgent action to grant specialist vape retailers essential status
    Opened on Thursday 18th February 2021
    117 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

13. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
    642 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

14. Increase funding for urgent research into devastating motor neurone disease
    Opened on Wednesday 6th January 2021
    347 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

15. Do not restrict our rights to peaceful protest.
    Opened on Tuesday 16th March 2021
    505 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

16. Fund a dedicated hotline for reporting harassment and provide advice
    Opened on Thursday 25th March 2021
    15 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

17. Prioritise COVID-19 vaccines for first responders (police, fire, ambulance)
    Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
    222 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

18. Do not rollout Covid-19 vaccine passports
    Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
    449 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

19. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
    535 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

20. Extend statutory bereavement leave to pregnancy loss before 24 weeks
    Opened on Monday 15th February 2021
    100 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West