Gainsborough is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative) since May 2010.
Name: Sir Edward Leigh
First elected: 1983-06-09
Party: Conservative
The Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh is the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, and has been an MP continually since 9 June 1983.
The people of Gainsborough have contributed a total of 5,672 signatures to 380 currently open petitions. That's round about average.
Bad owners are to blame not the breed - don't ban the XL bully
Opened on Wednesday 13th September 2023
916 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
412 signatures so far in Gainsborough
A law prohibiting the placement of illegal migrants within 3 miles of a school
Opened on Monday 13th November 2023
331 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Introduce new restrictions on solar facilities to protect land and food security
Opened on Thursday 23rd November 2023
322 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
184 signatures so far in Gainsborough
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
182 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Reform the Grocery Supply Code of Practice to better protect farmers
Opened on Thursday 14th September 2023
147 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
132 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
118 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
114 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
109 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
88 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
83 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
81 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
81 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Introduce national restrictions on pavement parking.
Opened on Tuesday 5th September 2023
78 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
68 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Deport all foreign and dual nationals imprisoned for a year or more
Opened on Thursday 14th September 2023
65 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Add hedgehogs to Schedule 5 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Opened on Thursday 31st August 2023
56 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
53 signatures so far in Gainsborough
A law prohibiting the placement of illegal migrants within 3 miles of a school
Opened on Monday 13th November 2023
331 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Introduce new restrictions on solar facilities to protect land and food security
Opened on Thursday 23rd November 2023
322 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Bad owners are to blame not the breed - don't ban the XL bully
Opened on Wednesday 13th September 2023
916 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
412 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Create a new medal to recognise Cold War Veterans
Opened on Friday 26th January 2024
43 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
132 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
184 signatures so far in Gainsborough
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
182 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
109 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
114 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Introduce national restrictions on pavement parking.
Opened on Tuesday 5th September 2023
78 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
88 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
81 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
83 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Add hedgehogs to Schedule 5 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Opened on Thursday 31st August 2023
56 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Reduce Vehicle Tax for cars aged between 20 and 40 years old
Opened on Monday 22nd January 2024
36 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Deport all foreign and dual nationals imprisoned for a year or more
Opened on Thursday 14th September 2023
65 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Ban Trail Hunting
Opened on Wednesday 3rd January 2024
30 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
53 signatures so far in Gainsborough
Scrap VAT on life-saving motorcycle air vests
Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
31 signatures so far in Gainsborough
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