Newport West and Islwyn

The people of Newport West and Islwyn have contributed a total of 7,499 signatures to 466 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Newport West and Islwyn

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   350 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

2. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   345 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

3. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   325 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

4. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   304 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

5. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   300 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

6. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   258 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

7. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   226 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

8. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   219 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

9. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   219 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

10. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    217 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

11. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    211 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

12. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    169 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

13. Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme
    Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
    168 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

14. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    165 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

15. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    160 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

16. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    156 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

17. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    124 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

18. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
    Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
    118 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

19. Raise Bereavement Support Payment and extend beyond 18 months
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    112 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

20. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    103 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

Open petitions of local interest

1. Review & strengthen DBS checks for risks, create lifetime safeguarding records
   Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
   18 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

2. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   304 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

3. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   350 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

4. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   345 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

5. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   325 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

6. Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme
   Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
   168 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

7. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   300 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

8. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   258 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

9. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   219 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

10. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    219 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

11. Ban 20mph speed limits with limited exceptions
    Opened on Friday 24th October 2025
    53 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

12. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    217 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

13. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    160 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

14. Raise Bereavement Support Payment and extend beyond 18 months
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    112 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

15. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    226 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

16. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    211 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

17. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    156 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

18. Legislate to require drivers to report collisions with cats
    Opened on Wednesday 17th December 2025
    79 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

19. Expand statutory SEN allowance entitlement to Teaching Assistants in SEN schools
    Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
    11 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn

20. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    103 signatures so far in Newport West and Islwyn