Harlow

The people of Harlow have contributed a total of 9,197 signatures to 508 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Harlow

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
   Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
   457 signatures so far in Harlow

2. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   455 signatures so far in Harlow

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

4. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   378 signatures so far in Harlow

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

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

7. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   310 signatures so far in Harlow

8. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   306 signatures so far in Harlow

9. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
   Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
   300 signatures so far in Harlow

10. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    279 signatures so far in Harlow

11. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    266 signatures so far in Harlow

12. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    182 signatures so far in Harlow

13. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    180 signatures so far in Harlow

14. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    164 signatures so far in Harlow

15. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    161 signatures so far in Harlow

16. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    154 signatures so far in Harlow

17. 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 Harlow

18. Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
    Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
    135 signatures so far in Harlow

19. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    120 signatures so far in Harlow

20. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    115 signatures so far in Harlow

Open petitions of local interest

1. Require local authorities to remove all flags from street furniture
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   58 signatures so far in Harlow

2. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
   Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
   300 signatures so far in Harlow

3. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   455 signatures so far in Harlow

4. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   378 signatures so far in Harlow

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

6. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   306 signatures so far in Harlow

7. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   407 signatures so far in Harlow

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

9. Reform Carer’s Allowance rules so carers can earn more without losing support
   Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
   16 signatures so far in Harlow

10. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    375 signatures so far in Harlow

11. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    266 signatures so far in Harlow

12. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    342 signatures so far in Harlow

13. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    279 signatures so far in Harlow

14. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    310 signatures so far in Harlow

15. Honour maintenance loans and childcare grants for existing weekend students
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    40 signatures so far in Harlow

16. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    161 signatures so far in Harlow

17. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    154 signatures so far in Harlow

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

19. Launch a review into airport terminal drop-off charges
    Opened on Tuesday 17th March 2026
    31 signatures so far in Harlow

20. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    182 signatures so far in Harlow