Makerfield

The people of Makerfield have contributed a total of 10,834 signatures to 249 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Makerfield

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,862 signatures so far in Makerfield

2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   477 signatures so far in Makerfield

3. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   471 signatures so far in Makerfield

4. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   369 signatures so far in Makerfield

5. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   362 signatures so far in Makerfield

6. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   167 signatures so far in Makerfield

7. Tighten the rules on political donations
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
   159 signatures so far in Makerfield

8. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   148 signatures so far in Makerfield

9. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   146 signatures so far in Makerfield

10. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    142 signatures so far in Makerfield

11. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    132 signatures so far in Makerfield

12. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    113 signatures so far in Makerfield

13. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    105 signatures so far in Makerfield

14. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Makerfield

15. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
    Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
    90 signatures so far in Makerfield

16. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    88 signatures so far in Makerfield

17. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    84 signatures so far in Makerfield

18. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    77 signatures so far in Makerfield

19. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    70 signatures so far in Makerfield

20. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    69 signatures so far in Makerfield

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,862 signatures so far in Makerfield

2. Require enhanced DBS checks for ALL employees in contact with vulnerable people
   Opened on Wednesday 29th January 2025
   51 signatures so far in Makerfield

3. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   471 signatures so far in Makerfield

4. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   477 signatures so far in Makerfield

5. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   369 signatures so far in Makerfield

6. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   362 signatures so far in Makerfield

7. Add hedgehogs to schedule 5 of the Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981
   Opened on Friday 31st January 2025
   37 signatures so far in Makerfield

8. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   146 signatures so far in Makerfield

9. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   132 signatures so far in Makerfield

10. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    167 signatures so far in Makerfield

11. Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England
    Opened on Friday 27th December 2024
    90 signatures so far in Makerfield

12. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    105 signatures so far in Makerfield

13. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Makerfield

14. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    142 signatures so far in Makerfield

15. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    159 signatures so far in Makerfield

16. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    148 signatures so far in Makerfield

17. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    69 signatures so far in Makerfield

18. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    77 signatures so far in Makerfield

19. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    88 signatures so far in Makerfield

20. Stop DWP repeating PIP assessments for disabled people
    Opened on Monday 23rd December 2024
    39 signatures so far in Makerfield