Newbury is a constituency in Berkshire, in the South East of England. The seat has been held by Laura Farris (Conservative) since December 2019.
Name: Laura Farris
First elected: 2019-12-12
Party: Conservative
Laura Farris is the Conservative MP for Newbury, and has been an MP continuously since 12 December 2019.
The people of Newbury have contributed a total of 24,136 signatures to 815 currently open petitions. That's above average.
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,740 signatures so far in Newbury
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
1,460 signatures so far in Newbury
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
838 signatures so far in Newbury
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
835 signatures so far in Newbury
Close schools in Tier 4 areas
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
774 signatures so far in Newbury
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
746 signatures so far in Newbury
Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
518 signatures so far in Newbury
Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
509 signatures so far in Newbury
Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
492 signatures so far in Newbury
Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
473 signatures so far in Newbury
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
434 signatures so far in Newbury
Change DfE school guidance to allow overnight educational visits.
Opened on Monday 3rd August 2020
407 signatures so far in Newbury
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
407 signatures so far in Newbury
Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
368 signatures so far in Newbury
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
359 signatures so far in Newbury
Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
331 signatures so far in Newbury
Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
329 signatures so far in Newbury
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
326 signatures so far in Newbury
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
302 signatures so far in Newbury
Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
291 signatures so far in Newbury
Fund local authorities to provide CCTV in parks and open spaces
Opened on Monday 26th October 2020
43 signatures so far in Newbury
Change DfE school guidance to allow overnight educational visits.
Opened on Monday 3rd August 2020
407 signatures so far in Newbury
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
1,460 signatures so far in Newbury
Close schools in Tier 4 areas
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
774 signatures so far in Newbury
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,740 signatures so far in Newbury
Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
509 signatures so far in Newbury
Stop sexism - Require schools to offer all sports to all children
Opened on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
128 signatures so far in Newbury
Treat Carbon emissions as Hazardous Waste in planning process
Opened on Friday 28th August 2020
16 signatures so far in Newbury
Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
518 signatures so far in Newbury
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
746 signatures so far in Newbury
Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
473 signatures so far in Newbury
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
835 signatures so far in Newbury
Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
368 signatures so far in Newbury
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
838 signatures so far in Newbury
Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
492 signatures so far in Newbury
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
407 signatures so far in Newbury
Overturn the decision to allow the use of neonicotinoid pesticides
Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
161 signatures so far in Newbury
Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
286 signatures so far in Newbury
Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
329 signatures so far in Newbury
Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
291 signatures so far in Newbury
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