Hertsmere

The people of Hertsmere have contributed a total of 9,460 signatures to 522 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Hertsmere

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Fund permanent, 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities
   Opened on Wednesday 29th April 2026
   1,177 signatures so far in Hertsmere

2. Rescind recognition of a Palestinian state and respect the Montevideo Convention
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   348 signatures so far in Hertsmere

3. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   346 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

5. Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need
   Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
   313 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

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

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

9. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   273 signatures so far in Hertsmere

10. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    272 signatures so far in Hertsmere

11. Review rules, policing and harm of marches
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    230 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

13. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    178 signatures so far in Hertsmere

14. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    171 signatures so far in Hertsmere

15. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    158 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

17. Sever UK-Iran ties, withdraw recognition of Iran’s regime & expel all diplomats
    Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
    148 signatures so far in Hertsmere

18. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    140 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

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

Open petitions of local interest

1. Fund permanent, 24-hour police patrols in Jewish communities
   Opened on Wednesday 29th April 2026
   1,177 signatures so far in Hertsmere

2. Review rules, policing and harm of marches
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   230 signatures so far in Hertsmere

3. Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need
   Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
   313 signatures so far in Hertsmere

4. Rescind recognition of a Palestinian state and respect the Montevideo Convention
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   348 signatures so far in Hertsmere

5. Make Monday a half day for all secondary schools
   Opened on Friday 13th February 2026
   11 signatures so far in Hertsmere

6. Ban homework in all schools
   Opened on Friday 14th November 2025
   49 signatures so far in Hertsmere

7. Provide Fully Funded Armed Security for Jewish Public Buildings
   Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
   19 signatures so far in Hertsmere

8. Review and strengthen protections for children online
   Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
   34 signatures so far in Hertsmere

9. Add more female scientists to the National Curriculum
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   34 signatures so far in Hertsmere

10. Sever UK-Iran ties, withdraw recognition of Iran’s regime & expel all diplomats
    Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
    148 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

12. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    346 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

14. Require faster eviction process, and improve protections for landlords in PRS
    Opened on Monday 26th January 2026
    82 signatures so far in Hertsmere

15. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    288 signatures so far in Hertsmere

16. Make it compulsory for children to wear gloves ice skating
    Opened on Tuesday 17th February 2026
    102 signatures so far in Hertsmere

17. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    272 signatures so far in Hertsmere

18. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    273 signatures so far in Hertsmere

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

20. Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing ECAA visa holders
    Opened on Tuesday 4th November 2025
    50 signatures so far in Hertsmere