Edinburgh West

The people of Edinburgh West have contributed a total of 10,219 signatures to 361 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Edinburgh West

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   2,733 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

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

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

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

7. Tighten the rules on political donations
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
   298 signatures so far in Edinburgh 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
   288 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

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

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

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

14. Legally enshrine the right of adults to physically transition using NHS services
    Opened on Tuesday 28th January 2025
    166 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

17. Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal
    Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
    122 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

18. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
    Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
    109 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

20. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    107 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

Open petitions of local interest

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

2. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   2,733 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

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

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

7. Tighten the rules on political donations
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
   298 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

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

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

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

13. Legally enshrine the right of adults to physically transition using NHS services
    Opened on Tuesday 28th January 2025
    166 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

16. Make the Tour de France a Category A event so it is free-to-air
    Opened on Tuesday 1st April 2025
    65 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

17. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    170 signatures so far in Edinburgh West

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

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

20. Do not stop transgender people from receiving care in mainstream hospital wards
    Opened on Thursday 9th January 2025
    71 signatures so far in Edinburgh West