Melksham and Devizes

The people of Melksham and Devizes have contributed a total of 657 signatures to 29 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Melksham and Devizes

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   177 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

2. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   112 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

3. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   64 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

4. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   62 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

5. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   62 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

6. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   55 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

7. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   47 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

8. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   25 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

9. Decriminalise Abortion
   Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
   12 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

10. Introduce new air quality and PPE rules for health and social care settings
    Opened on Monday 11th November 2024
    6 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

11. Compensate people who have been harmed by sodium valproate
    Opened on Tuesday 19th November 2024
    5 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

12. Hold a Public Inquiry into the state pension age change for 1950s women
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    4 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

13. Negotiate a youth mobility scheme with the EU
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    3 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

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

15. Stop Means Testing Pensioners and increase the State Pension
    Opened on Monday 11th November 2024
    3 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

16. Adapt EYFS and KS1 Literacy Curriculums to be inclusive for Non-Verbal children
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    3 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

17. Embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum
    Opened on Friday 1st November 2024
    2 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

18. Change the law so those on life sentence for murder are not eligible for release
    Opened on Thursday 14th November 2024
    1 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

19. Stop road tax on zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) from 2025
    Opened on Thursday 14th November 2024
    1 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

20. Call a vote of no confidence in the Government
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    1 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

Open petitions of local interest

1. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   177 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

2. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   112 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

3. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   64 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

4. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   55 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

5. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   62 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

6. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   47 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

7. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   62 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

8. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   25 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes

9. Decriminalise Abortion
   Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
   12 signatures so far in Melksham and Devizes