Leigh

The people of Leigh have contributed a total of 21,232 signatures to 729 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Leigh

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,994 signatures so far in Leigh

2. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,304 signatures so far in Leigh

3. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   729 signatures so far in Leigh

4. Save Community Sports Clubs and Leisure Facilities with a Sports Recovery Fund
   Opened on Thursday 29th October 2020
   672 signatures so far in Leigh

5. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   652 signatures so far in Leigh

6. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
   Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
   565 signatures so far in Leigh

7. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
   Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
   552 signatures so far in Leigh

8. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   543 signatures so far in Leigh

9. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   510 signatures so far in Leigh

10. Extra Financial Support For Closed Soft Play Centres
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    452 signatures so far in Leigh

11. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
    435 signatures so far in Leigh

12. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    428 signatures so far in Leigh

13. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
    Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
    423 signatures so far in Leigh

14. Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    407 signatures so far in Leigh

15. Review the need for a statutory owners and Directors Test in Football
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    348 signatures so far in Leigh

16. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
    Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
    308 signatures so far in Leigh

17. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    303 signatures so far in Leigh

18. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    300 signatures so far in Leigh

19. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
    247 signatures so far in Leigh

20. Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    240 signatures so far in Leigh

Open petitions of local interest

1. Up Universal Credit benefit cap by £1000 so vunerable families get covid payment
   Opened on Tuesday 1st December 2020
   43 signatures so far in Leigh

2. Extra Financial Support For Closed Soft Play Centres
   Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
   452 signatures so far in Leigh

3. Change The Law To Allow Genetic DNA Research To Progress Unsolved Murders
   Opened on Thursday 20th August 2020
   46 signatures so far in Leigh

4. Save Community Sports Clubs and Leisure Facilities with a Sports Recovery Fund
   Opened on Thursday 29th October 2020
   672 signatures so far in Leigh

5. Review the need for a statutory owners and Directors Test in Football
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   348 signatures so far in Leigh

6. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,994 signatures so far in Leigh

7. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
   Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
   552 signatures so far in Leigh

8. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,304 signatures so far in Leigh

9. Habitat Protection - Public inquiry and reform of protections
   Opened on Wednesday 4th November 2020
   59 signatures so far in Leigh

10. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    565 signatures so far in Leigh

11. Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    407 signatures so far in Leigh

12. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    428 signatures so far in Leigh

13. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
    652 signatures so far in Leigh

14. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    543 signatures so far in Leigh

15. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    729 signatures so far in Leigh

16. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    510 signatures so far in Leigh

17. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
    Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
    308 signatures so far in Leigh

18. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
    Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
    423 signatures so far in Leigh

19. Ensure access to treatment and screening for all cancer patients during Covid-19
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    144 signatures so far in Leigh

20. Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    240 signatures so far in Leigh