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Leeds South

Leeds South is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Hilary Benn (Labour) since July 2024.

Current MP

Name: Hilary Benn

First elected: 1999-06-10

Party: Labour

The Rt Hon Hilary Benn is the Labour MP for Leeds South, and has been an MP continually since 10 June 1999. He currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

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The people of Leeds South have contributed a total of 8,419 signatures to 632 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Leeds South

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    913 signatures so far in Leeds South

  2. Keep the 5-Year ILR route for refugees. Do not extend it to 10 or 20 years
    Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
    319 signatures so far in Leeds South

  3. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    304 signatures so far in Leeds South

  4. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    293 signatures so far in Leeds South

  5. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    291 signatures so far in Leeds South

  6. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    280 signatures so far in Leeds South

  7. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    221 signatures so far in Leeds South

  8. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    212 signatures so far in Leeds South

  9. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    205 signatures so far in Leeds South

  10. Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    203 signatures so far in Leeds South

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

  12. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    166 signatures so far in Leeds South

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

  14. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    148 signatures so far in Leeds South

  15. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    144 signatures so far in Leeds South

  16. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    122 signatures so far in Leeds South

  17. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    110 signatures so far in Leeds South

  18. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    107 signatures so far in Leeds South

  19. Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance
    Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
    96 signatures so far in Leeds South

  20. Abolish Ground Rent for Existing Residential Leasehold Properties
    Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
    91 signatures so far in Leeds South

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Fund accommodation for all prison leavers
    Opened on Monday 2nd February 2026
    52 signatures so far in Leeds South

  2. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    913 signatures so far in Leeds South

  3. Keep the 5-Year ILR route for refugees. Do not extend it to 10 or 20 years
    Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
    319 signatures so far in Leeds South

  4. Automatic Clare's law checks when notice of marriage is given to registry office
    Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
    27 signatures so far in Leeds South

  5. Introduce Romanian into the GCSE Curriculum
    Opened on Thursday 19th February 2026
    48 signatures so far in Leeds South

  6. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    205 signatures so far in Leeds South

  7. Abolish Ground Rent for Existing Residential Leasehold Properties
    Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
    91 signatures so far in Leeds South

  8. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    304 signatures so far in Leeds South

  9. Review NHS prescription exemption rules for lifelong neurological conditions
    Opened on Friday 27th March 2026
    13 signatures so far in Leeds South

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

  11. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    293 signatures so far in Leeds South

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

  13. Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    203 signatures so far in Leeds South

  14. Keep 5-year ILR for Health and Care visa holders to protect the NHS
    Opened on Tuesday 4th November 2025
    33 signatures so far in Leeds South

  15. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    212 signatures so far in Leeds South

  16. Create one-off amnesty with extra tax obligation for undocumented people
    Opened on Friday 23rd January 2026
    49 signatures so far in Leeds South

  17. Make assaulting a security worker a standalone offence
    Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
    56 signatures so far in Leeds South

  18. Scrap the Immigration Health Surcharge for those living & working in the UK
    Opened on Friday 13th February 2026
    11 signatures so far in Leeds South

  19. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    144 signatures so far in Leeds South

  20. Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance
    Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
    96 signatures so far in Leeds South

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