Hertford and Stortford

The people of Hertford and Stortford have contributed a total of 28,624 signatures to 811 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Hertford and Stortford

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,413 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

2. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   1,602 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

3. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   1,217 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

4. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,058 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

5. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   621 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

6. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
   610 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

7. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   566 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

8. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
   Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
   541 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

9. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
   Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
   451 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

10. Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
    Opened on Tuesday 1st September 2020
    447 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

11. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    442 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

12. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    442 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

13. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    431 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

14. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    429 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

15. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    419 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

16. Close schools in Tier 4 areas
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    414 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

17. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    410 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

18. Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
    Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
    396 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

19. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
    Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
    376 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

20. Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    361 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

Open petitions of local interest

1. Allow indoor/outdoor tennis courts to operate under strict distancing protocols
   Opened on Monday 9th November 2020
   92 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

2. Conduct an urgent review for the long-term care of the elderly
   Opened on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
   40 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

3. Provide specific support for the UK Aviation industry
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   247 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

4. Include Cabin Crew as frontline staff and prioritise for Covid 19 vaccine
   Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
   127 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

5. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   1,602 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

6. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,413 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

7. Allow beauty salons to open
   Opened on Thursday 25th June 2020
   35 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

8. Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
   Opened on Tuesday 1st September 2020
   447 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

9. Fund free female sanitary products, such as sanitary towels and tampons
   Opened on Wednesday 4th November 2020
   75 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

10. Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    361 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

11. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    1,217 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

12. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
    Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
    1,058 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

13. Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
    Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
    396 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

14. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
    610 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

15. Fully fund schools for Covid-19 costs and provide relief for loss of income
    Opened on Monday 2nd November 2020
    203 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

16. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
    Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
    451 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

17. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    410 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

18. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
    Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
    376 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

19. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    621 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

20. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
    Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
    541 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford