Folkestone and Hythe

The people of Folkestone and Hythe have contributed a total of 7,387 signatures to 105 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Folkestone and Hythe

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,289 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

2. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   266 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

3. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   234 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

4. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   160 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

5. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   131 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

6. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   117 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   114 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

8. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   101 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

9. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
   Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
   88 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

10. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    64 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

11. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    59 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

12. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

13. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    42 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

14. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    40 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

15. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    40 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

16. Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    39 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

17. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    38 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

18. Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    35 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

19. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    33 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

20. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    33 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,289 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

2. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   266 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

3. Increase Carer's Allowance to equal minimum wage
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   35 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

4. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   117 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

5. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   234 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

6. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   160 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   114 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

8. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
   Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
   88 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

9. Ban Reselling Tickets for Above Face-Value and Dynamic Pricing
   Opened on Tuesday 10th December 2024
   11 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

10. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    101 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

11. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    131 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

12. Create a new body to regulate landlord and freeholder service charges
    Opened on Thursday 19th December 2024
    12 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

13. Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    39 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

14. Embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum
    Opened on Friday 1st November 2024
    20 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

15. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    64 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

16. Hold a referendum on achieving net zero goals.
    Opened on Wednesday 27th November 2024
    20 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

17. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    59 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

18. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

19. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    42 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe

20. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    38 signatures so far in Folkestone and Hythe