Lothian East is a constituency in Scotland. The seat has been held by Mr Douglas Alexander (Labour) since July 2024.
Name: Mr Douglas Alexander
First elected: 2024-07-04
Party: Labour (Co-op)
The Rt Hon Mr Douglas Alexander is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Lothian East, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade).
The people of Lothian East have contributed a total of 4,691 signatures to 82 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.
Call a General Election
Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
2,799 signatures so far in Lothian East
Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
327 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
284 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
188 signatures so far in Lothian East
Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
171 signatures so far in Lothian East
Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
153 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban driven grouse shooting
Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
72 signatures so far in Lothian East
Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
71 signatures so far in Lothian East
Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
67 signatures so far in Lothian East
Decriminalise Abortion
Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
62 signatures so far in Lothian East
End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
47 signatures so far in Lothian East
Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
33 signatures so far in Lothian East
Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
33 signatures so far in Lothian East
Abolish the tv licence
Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
28 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
24 signatures so far in Lothian East
Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
22 signatures so far in Lothian East
Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
21 signatures so far in Lothian East
Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
19 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
19 signatures so far in Lothian East
Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
17 signatures so far in Lothian East
Call a General Election
Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
2,799 signatures so far in Lothian East
Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
327 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
284 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
188 signatures so far in Lothian East
Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
153 signatures so far in Lothian East
Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
171 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban driven grouse shooting
Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
72 signatures so far in Lothian East
Decriminalise Abortion
Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
62 signatures so far in Lothian East
Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
71 signatures so far in Lothian East
Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
67 signatures so far in Lothian East
End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
47 signatures so far in Lothian East
Embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum
Opened on Friday 1st November 2024
16 signatures so far in Lothian East
Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
33 signatures so far in Lothian East
Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
21 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
24 signatures so far in Lothian East
Abolish the tv licence
Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
28 signatures so far in Lothian East
Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
33 signatures so far in Lothian East
Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
22 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
19 signatures so far in Lothian East
Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
14 signatures so far in Lothian East
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