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 7,056 signatures to 198 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.
Call a General Election
Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
2,851 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
329 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
308 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
299 signatures so far in Lothian East
Tighten the rules on political donations
Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
251 signatures so far in Lothian East
Decriminalise Abortion
Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
208 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
192 signatures so far in Lothian East
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
179 signatures so far in Lothian East
Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
179 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
175 signatures so far in Lothian East
Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
155 signatures so far in Lothian East
Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
141 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban driven grouse shooting
Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
140 signatures so far in Lothian East
End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
77 signatures so far in Lothian East
Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
73 signatures so far in Lothian East
Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
71 signatures so far in Lothian East
Review the prescribing and sale of topical corticosteroids
Opened on Wednesday 8th January 2025
70 signatures so far in Lothian East
Fully Repeal the Gender Recognition Act
Opened on Wednesday 12th February 2025
63 signatures so far in Lothian East
Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
57 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce statutory provision for independence referendums in Scotland & Wales.
Opened on Monday 16th December 2024
57 signatures so far in Lothian East
Review the prescribing and sale of topical corticosteroids
Opened on Wednesday 8th January 2025
70 signatures so far in Lothian East
Call a General Election
Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
2,851 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
329 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce statutory provision for independence referendums in Scotland & Wales.
Opened on Monday 16th December 2024
57 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
299 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
308 signatures so far in Lothian East
Decriminalise Abortion
Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
208 signatures so far in Lothian East
Tighten the rules on political donations
Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
251 signatures so far in Lothian East
Fully Repeal the Gender Recognition Act
Opened on Wednesday 12th February 2025
63 signatures so far in Lothian East
Ban driven grouse shooting
Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
140 signatures so far in Lothian East
Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
192 signatures so far in Lothian East
Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
155 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
175 signatures so far in Lothian East
Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
179 signatures so far in Lothian East
Provide day 1 financial support to parents caring for a seriously ill child
Opened on Wednesday 29th January 2025
49 signatures so far in Lothian East
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
179 signatures so far in Lothian East
Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
71 signatures so far in Lothian East
Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
141 signatures so far in Lothian East
End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
77 signatures so far in Lothian East
Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
57 signatures so far in Lothian East
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