Hertford and Stortford

The people of Hertford and Stortford have contributed a total of 11,718 signatures to 289 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Hertford and Stortford

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,971 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

2. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   501 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

3. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   466 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

4. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   372 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

5. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   283 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

6. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   263 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

7. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   249 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

8. Tighten the rules on political donations
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
   235 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

9. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   224 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

10. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    189 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

11. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    159 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

12. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    152 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

13. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    121 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

14. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

15. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    94 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

16. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
    Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
    88 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

17. Provide day 1 financial support to parents caring for a seriously ill child
    Opened on Wednesday 29th January 2025
    88 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

18. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    87 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

19. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    79 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

20. Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
    69 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,971 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

2. Require anti-spiking measurers, increase spiking support and awareness
   Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
   29 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

3. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   501 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

4. Allow families with SEN children 10 days term-time holiday without being fined
   Opened on Tuesday 28th January 2025
   65 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

5. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   466 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

6. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   372 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

7. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   263 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

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

9. Provide day 1 financial support to parents caring for a seriously ill child
   Opened on Wednesday 29th January 2025
   88 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

10. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
    Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
    283 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

11. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    235 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

12. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    224 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

13. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    152 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

14. Mandate CCTV in any educational setting that cares for children with SEND
    Opened on Friday 10th January 2025
    15 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

15. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    159 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

16. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    121 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

17. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    189 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

18. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
    Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
    88 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

19. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford

20. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    87 signatures so far in Hertford and Stortford