North Ayrshire and Arran

The people of North Ayrshire and Arran have contributed a total of 11,277 signatures to 560 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in North Ayrshire and Arran

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,147 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

2. FIONA'S LAW - Women should be allowed a yearly Cervical screening
   Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
   636 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

3. Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
   Opened on Tuesday 1st September 2020
   526 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

4. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
   Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
   466 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

5. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   431 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

6. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   299 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

7. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
   282 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

8. Revoke the right of registered sex offenders to change their name by deed poll
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd July 2020
   263 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

9. Lower the age you are offered a cervical screening (smear test) from 25 to 16
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   252 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

10. Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers
    Opened on Thursday 25th June 2020
    247 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

11. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
    217 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

12. Hold a public inquiry into Government contracts granted during Covid-19
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    173 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

13. Reform the Gender Recognition Act.
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    167 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

14. Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
    Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
    163 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

15. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    161 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

16. Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies
    Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
    157 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

17. Protect Retail Workers from Abuse, Threats and Violence.
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    147 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

18. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    145 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

19. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
    Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
    141 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

20. Enshrine the Military Covenant in UK Law
    Opened on Friday 31st July 2020
    133 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

Open petitions of local interest

1. Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry.
   Opened on Tuesday 1st September 2020
   526 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

2. FIONA'S LAW - Women should be allowed a yearly Cervical screening
   Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
   636 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

3. Revoke the right of registered sex offenders to change their name by deed poll
   Opened on Wednesday 22nd July 2020
   263 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

4. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,147 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

5. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
   Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
   466 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

6. Hold a referendum on returning devolved powers to the UK Government
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   76 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

7. Lower the age you are offered a cervical screening (smear test) from 25 to 16
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   252 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

8. Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers
   Opened on Thursday 25th June 2020
   247 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

9. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   431 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

10. Recognise trained footwear fitters as providers of healthcare support services
    Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
    13 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

11. Require child sexual abuse to be reported with penalties for failure to do so
    Opened on Monday 21st September 2020
    28 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

12. Remove the requirement for a section 30 order to hold an Independence Referendum
    Opened on Friday 10th July 2020
    24 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

13. Ensure Student Nurses are paid whilst on placement
    Opened on Thursday 22nd October 2020
    133 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

14. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
    282 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

15. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    299 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

16. Close all construction sites
    Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
    11 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

17. Enshrine the Military Covenant in UK Law
    Opened on Friday 31st July 2020
    133 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

18. Hold a public inquiry into Government contracts granted during Covid-19
    Opened on Thursday 3rd September 2020
    173 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

19. Prioritise COVID-19 vaccines for first responders (police, fire, ambulance)
    Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
    112 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran

20. Require negative covid test to enter the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
    104 signatures so far in North Ayrshire and Arran