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Houghton and Sunderland South

Houghton and Sunderland South is a constituency in the North East region of England. The seat has been held by Bridget Phillipson (Labour) since July 2024.

Current MP

Name: Bridget Phillipson

First elected: 2010-05-06

Party: Labour

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The people of Houghton and Sunderland South have contributed a total of 9,148 signatures to 142 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Houghton and Sunderland South

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    6,257 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    614 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    366 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  4. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    167 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  5. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    132 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  6. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    119 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  8. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    86 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  9. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    83 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  10. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    67 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  11. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    64 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  12. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    56 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  13. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  14. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  15. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    47 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  16. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  17. Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    42 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  18. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    42 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  19. Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    40 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  20. Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
    Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
    37 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    6,257 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    614 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    366 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  4. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    119 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  5. Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    42 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  6. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    132 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  7. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    86 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  8. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    167 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  9. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    83 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  10. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  11. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    64 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  12. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  13. Hold a referendum to decide if the UK should leave the ECHR.
    Opened on Wednesday 11th December 2024
    35 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  14. Change the law so those on life sentence for murder are not eligible for release
    Opened on Thursday 14th November 2024
    26 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  15. Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    40 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  16. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    35 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  17. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  18. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  19. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    42 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

  20. Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
    Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
    37 signatures so far in Houghton and Sunderland South

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