Leicester East

The people of Leicester East have contributed a total of 4,526 signatures to 186 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Leicester East

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   1,879 signatures so far in Leicester East

2. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   258 signatures so far in Leicester East

3. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   176 signatures so far in Leicester East

4. Reduce the ILR qualifying period from 5 years to 3 years for legal immigrants
   Opened on Thursday 23rd January 2025
   151 signatures so far in Leicester East

5. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   120 signatures so far in Leicester East

6. Secure the release and return of British nationals arbitrarily detained in India
   Opened on Monday 16th December 2024
   112 signatures so far in Leicester East

7. Tighten the rules on political donations
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
   91 signatures so far in Leicester East

8. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   87 signatures so far in Leicester East

9. Offer healthcare workers on tier2 visa ILR after 2 years instead of 5 years
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   86 signatures so far in Leicester East

10. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    80 signatures so far in Leicester East

11. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
    Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
    77 signatures so far in Leicester East

12. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    76 signatures so far in Leicester East

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

14. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    68 signatures so far in Leicester East

15. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    66 signatures so far in Leicester East

16. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    57 signatures so far in Leicester East

17. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Leicester East

18. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Leicester East

19. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    50 signatures so far in Leicester East

20. Fund a scheme for 20 Years’ service Medals for PCSOs.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Leicester East

Open petitions of local interest

1. Cap cost of food and pet food prices
   Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
   31 signatures so far in Leicester East

2. Secure the release and return of British nationals arbitrarily detained in India
   Opened on Monday 16th December 2024
   112 signatures so far in Leicester East

3. Offer healthcare workers on tier2 visa ILR after 2 years instead of 5 years
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   86 signatures so far in Leicester East

4. Reduce the ILR qualifying period from 5 years to 3 years for legal immigrants
   Opened on Thursday 23rd January 2025
   151 signatures so far in Leicester East

5. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   1,879 signatures so far in Leicester East

6. Fund a scheme for 20 Years’ service Medals for PCSOs.
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   46 signatures so far in Leicester East

7. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   258 signatures so far in Leicester East

8. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
   Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
   77 signatures so far in Leicester East

9. Allow carers already in UK on sponsored visa to work for any CQC care provider
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   40 signatures so far in Leicester East

10. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    66 signatures so far in Leicester East

11. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    57 signatures so far in Leicester East

12. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Leicester East

13. Do not reduce the Right to Buy discount
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    18 signatures so far in Leicester East

14. 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 Leicester East

15. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    120 signatures so far in Leicester East

16. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    73 signatures so far in Leicester East

17. Recognise Palestine as a State and seek immediate ceasefire in Gaza
    Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
    15 signatures so far in Leicester East

18. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    91 signatures so far in Leicester East

19. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    76 signatures so far in Leicester East

20. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    43 signatures so far in Leicester East