Edinburgh South West

The people of Edinburgh South West have contributed a total of 5,264 signatures to 354 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Edinburgh South West

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   622 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

2. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   415 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

3. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   336 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

4. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
   Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
   314 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

5. Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
   Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
   282 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

6. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
   Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
   253 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

7. Remove powers to vary income tax rates from the Scottish Parliament
   Opened on Monday 8th January 2024
   217 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

8. Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
   Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
   127 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

9. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   112 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

10. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    111 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

11. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    111 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

12. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    83 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

13. Hold a statutory public inquiry into Gender Identity Ideology and Queer Theory
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd November 2023
    60 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

14. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    57 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

15. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    56 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

16. Allow those already in the UK switching to care visa to bring dependants
    Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
    52 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

17. Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    44 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

18. Commit to keeping the Graduate Visa Route
    Opened on Monday 22nd January 2024
    44 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

19. Review the MOD's New Accommodation Offer for armed forces personnel
    Opened on Monday 12th February 2024
    42 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

20. Do not introduce regular bank account checks for benefit claimants
    Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
    38 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

Open petitions of local interest

1. Ban the importation of fashion where worker exploitation is suspected
   Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
   17 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

2. Remove powers to vary income tax rates from the Scottish Parliament
   Opened on Monday 8th January 2024
   217 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

3. Change Statutory Maternity Pay to a percentage of weekly earnings with no cap
   Opened on Thursday 14th March 2024
   19 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

4. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   622 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

5. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   336 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

6. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
   Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
   253 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

7. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   415 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

8. Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
   Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
   282 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

9. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
   Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
   314 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

10. Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    127 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

11. Hold a statutory public inquiry into Gender Identity Ideology and Queer Theory
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd November 2023
    60 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

12. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    111 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

13. Don't stop overseas care workers from bringing family dependants to the UK
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    13 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

14. Allow those already in the UK switching to care visa to bring dependants
    Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
    52 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

15. Commit to keeping the Graduate Visa Route
    Opened on Monday 22nd January 2024
    44 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

16. Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    44 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

17. Ban domestic flights on routes that can be travelled by train in under 4.5 hours
    Opened on Thursday 2nd November 2023
    36 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

18. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    112 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

19. Review prescribing of topical corticosteroids
    Opened on Tuesday 5th March 2024
    16 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West

20. Withdraw support for Israel and support Palestine in Israel-Palestine conflict
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    36 signatures so far in Edinburgh South West