Leicester South is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Shockat Adam (Independent) since July 2024.
Name: Shockat Adam
First elected: 2024-07-04
Party: Independent
Shockat Adam is the Independent MP for Leicester South, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
The people of Leicester South have contributed a total of 6,871 signatures to 447 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.
Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
1,496 signatures so far in Leicester South
Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
987 signatures so far in Leicester South
Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
304 signatures so far in Leicester South
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
241 signatures so far in Leicester South
Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
216 signatures so far in Leicester South
Keep the 5-Year ILR route for refugees. Do not extend it to 10 or 20 years
Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
179 signatures so far in Leicester South
Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
146 signatures so far in Leicester South
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
140 signatures so far in Leicester South
Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
128 signatures so far in Leicester South
Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
116 signatures so far in Leicester South
Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
98 signatures so far in Leicester South
Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
90 signatures so far in Leicester South
Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
84 signatures so far in Leicester South
End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
81 signatures so far in Leicester South
Remove power to cancel local government elections
Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
73 signatures so far in Leicester South
Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
71 signatures so far in Leicester South
Do not ban social media for under 16s
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
66 signatures so far in Leicester South
Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills
Opened on Friday 17th April 2026
61 signatures so far in Leicester South
Sever UK-Iran ties, withdraw recognition of Iran’s regime & expel all diplomats
Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
56 signatures so far in Leicester South
Extend the NHS Learning Support Fund to fully include pharmacy students
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
55 signatures so far in Leicester South
Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
1,496 signatures so far in Leicester South
Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
987 signatures so far in Leicester South
Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
304 signatures so far in Leicester South
Keep the 5-Year ILR route for refugees. Do not extend it to 10 or 20 years
Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
179 signatures so far in Leicester South
Extend the NHS Learning Support Fund to fully include pharmacy students
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
55 signatures so far in Leicester South
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
241 signatures so far in Leicester South
Create one-off amnesty with extra tax obligation for undocumented people
Opened on Friday 23rd January 2026
52 signatures so far in Leicester South
Review UK arms exports to UAE & consider sanctions
Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
15 signatures so far in Leicester South
Require Government to co-design better NHS care pathways and to employ more GPs
Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
26 signatures so far in Leicester South
Strengthen protection of DA victims and how their testimony is treated in court
Opened on Monday 16th March 2026
19 signatures so far in Leicester South
Require Protection for Cultural Identity of Gypsy & Traveller Children in Care
Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
11 signatures so far in Leicester South
Instruct NHS England to revoke adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitism
Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
23 signatures so far in Leicester South
Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
128 signatures so far in Leicester South
Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
146 signatures so far in Leicester South
Return Royal Mail to public ownership
Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
29 signatures so far in Leicester South
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
140 signatures so far in Leicester South
Commission a full Independent Review of Council Tax and Stamp Duty
Opened on Friday 23rd January 2026
47 signatures so far in Leicester South
Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing ECAA visa holders
Opened on Tuesday 4th November 2025
31 signatures so far in Leicester South
Resolve delays in renewal of COS for Skilled Worker visas
Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
13 signatures so far in Leicester South
Count all accrued residence under the Long Residence route toward the new system
Opened on Monday 5th January 2026
13 signatures so far in Leicester South
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