Hastings and Rye

The people of Hastings and Rye have contributed a total of 10,402 signatures to 633 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Hastings and Rye

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   429 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

2. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   375 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

3. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   366 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

4. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   349 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

5. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
   Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
   342 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

6. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   322 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

7. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   319 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

8. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   307 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

9. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
   Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
   294 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

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

11. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    257 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

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

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

14. Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    205 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

15. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    191 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

16. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    183 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

17. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    179 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

18. Nationalise water companies to make water a non profit publicly owned asset
    Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
    178 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

19. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    177 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

20. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    153 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

Open petitions of local interest

1. Make DNA testing compulsory of every deceased person to solve unsolved crimes
   Opened on Friday 9th January 2026
   25 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

2. Legalise medically supervised assisted dying in confirmed cases of brain death
   Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
   15 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

3. Remove NPPF Paragraph 11(d) and Footnote 8 to Help Protect Green Spaces
   Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
   45 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

4. Nationalise water companies to make water a non profit publicly owned asset
   Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
   178 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

5. Create a more inclusive sign for disabled toilets and require universal use
   Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
   16 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

6. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
   Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
   342 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

7. Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need
   Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
   62 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

8. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   429 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

9. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   319 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

10. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    307 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

11. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    349 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

12. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    375 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

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

14. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    366 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

15. Increase HMRC Mileage Allowance to 70p per mile
    Opened on Wednesday 11th March 2026
    45 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

16. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    191 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

17. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    322 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

18. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    183 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

19. Ban 3G rubber crumb on new artificial pitches and display health info notices
    Opened on Tuesday 20th January 2026
    29 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye

20. Introduce a Central Microchip Portal to help reunite missing pets without delay
    Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
    99 signatures so far in Hastings and Rye