Epping Forest

The people of Epping Forest have contributed a total of 9,306 signatures to 491 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Epping Forest

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
   Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
   661 signatures so far in Epping Forest

2. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   389 signatures so far in Epping Forest

3. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   374 signatures so far in Epping Forest

4. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   367 signatures so far in Epping Forest

5. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   361 signatures so far in Epping Forest

6. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   351 signatures so far in Epping Forest

7. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   329 signatures so far in Epping Forest

8. Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
   Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
   314 signatures so far in Epping Forest

9. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   306 signatures so far in Epping Forest

10. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    259 signatures so far in Epping Forest

11. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    236 signatures so far in Epping Forest

12. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    205 signatures so far in Epping Forest

13. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    202 signatures so far in Epping Forest

14. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    171 signatures so far in Epping Forest

15. Fund permanent, 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities
    Opened on Wednesday 29th April 2026
    162 signatures so far in Epping Forest

16. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    147 signatures so far in Epping Forest

17. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    135 signatures so far in Epping Forest

18. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    128 signatures so far in Epping Forest

19. Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    127 signatures so far in Epping Forest

20. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    124 signatures so far in Epping Forest

Open petitions of local interest

1. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
   Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
   661 signatures so far in Epping Forest

2. Require local authorities to remove all flags from street furniture
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   54 signatures so far in Epping Forest

3. Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
   Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
   314 signatures so far in Epping Forest

4. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   389 signatures so far in Epping Forest

5. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   367 signatures so far in Epping Forest

6. Publish a decision on the Park Home Sales Commission in 2026
   Opened on Friday 13th February 2026
   84 signatures so far in Epping Forest

7. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   329 signatures so far in Epping Forest

8. Rescind recognition of a Palestinian state and respect the Montevideo Convention
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   76 signatures so far in Epping Forest

9. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   361 signatures so far in Epping Forest

10. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    374 signatures so far in Epping Forest

11. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    351 signatures so far in Epping Forest

12. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    202 signatures so far in Epping Forest

13. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    259 signatures so far in Epping Forest

14. Make additional autism-specific training mandatory for all speech therapists
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    54 signatures so far in Epping Forest

15. Mandate whole-life sentence for knife-related murders & stricter penalties
    Opened on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
    33 signatures so far in Epping Forest

16. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    306 signatures so far in Epping Forest

17. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    236 signatures so far in Epping Forest

18. Stop changes to the large programme uplift funding to protect our education
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    16 signatures so far in Epping Forest

19. Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing ECAA visa holders
    Opened on Tuesday 4th November 2025
    55 signatures so far in Epping Forest

20. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    171 signatures so far in Epping Forest