Macclesfield

The people of Macclesfield have contributed a total of 8,812 signatures to 520 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Macclesfield

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   385 signatures so far in Macclesfield

2. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   353 signatures so far in Macclesfield

3. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   321 signatures so far in Macclesfield

4. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   303 signatures so far in Macclesfield

5. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   303 signatures so far in Macclesfield

6. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   265 signatures so far in Macclesfield

7. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   261 signatures so far in Macclesfield

8. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
   Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
   257 signatures so far in Macclesfield

9. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   257 signatures so far in Macclesfield

10. Fund cardiac screening at age 14 years and cardiac awareness programme
    Opened on Wednesday 14th January 2026
    234 signatures so far in Macclesfield

11. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    224 signatures so far in Macclesfield

12. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    223 signatures so far in Macclesfield

13. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    210 signatures so far in Macclesfield

14. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    200 signatures so far in Macclesfield

15. Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills
    Opened on Friday 17th April 2026
    191 signatures so far in Macclesfield

16. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    190 signatures so far in Macclesfield

17. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    168 signatures so far in Macclesfield

18. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    163 signatures so far in Macclesfield

19. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    155 signatures so far in Macclesfield

20. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    148 signatures so far in Macclesfield

Open petitions of local interest

1. Require re-development of empty properties in an area before building new
   Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
   111 signatures so far in Macclesfield

2. Hold a referendum on banning housing developments in the green belt
   Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
   99 signatures so far in Macclesfield

3. Fund cardiac screening at age 14 years and cardiac awareness programme
   Opened on Wednesday 14th January 2026
   234 signatures so far in Macclesfield

4. Fund Level 7 Apprenticeships for over 21s if a MSc Is Essential for Career Entry
   Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
   34 signatures so far in Macclesfield

5. Require all AI musicians and songs to have a visible AI notice
   Opened on Tuesday 20th January 2026
   37 signatures so far in Macclesfield

6. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   265 signatures so far in Macclesfield

7. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   385 signatures so far in Macclesfield

8. Remove NPPF Paragraph 11(d) and Footnote 8 to Help Protect Green Spaces
   Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
   30 signatures so far in Macclesfield

9. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   303 signatures so far in Macclesfield

10. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    353 signatures so far in Macclesfield

11. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    257 signatures so far in Macclesfield

12. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    321 signatures so far in Macclesfield

13. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    303 signatures so far in Macclesfield

14. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    257 signatures so far in Macclesfield

15. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    224 signatures so far in Macclesfield

16. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    261 signatures so far in Macclesfield

17. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    223 signatures so far in Macclesfield

18. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    148 signatures so far in Macclesfield

19. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    200 signatures so far in Macclesfield

20. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    190 signatures so far in Macclesfield