North Dorset

The people of North Dorset have contributed a total of 17,339 signatures to 752 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in North Dorset

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,149 signatures so far in North Dorset

2. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   933 signatures so far in North Dorset

3. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   717 signatures so far in North Dorset

4. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
   Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
   561 signatures so far in North Dorset

5. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   493 signatures so far in North Dorset

6. Do not rollout Covid-19 vaccine passports
   Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
   432 signatures so far in North Dorset

7. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
   Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
   416 signatures so far in North Dorset

8. Protect the UK's dwindling hedgehog population before it's too late.
   Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
   374 signatures so far in North Dorset

9. Stop work on HS2 immediately and hold a new vote to repeal the legislation
   Opened on Thursday 17th December 2020
   371 signatures so far in North Dorset

10. Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
    363 signatures so far in North Dorset

11. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
    Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
    349 signatures so far in North Dorset

12. Do not restrict our rights to peaceful protest.
    Opened on Tuesday 16th March 2021
    325 signatures so far in North Dorset

13. Ban the shooting of badgers immediately
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    282 signatures so far in North Dorset

14. Stop Forestry England granting licenses for Fox & Hare hunts
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    281 signatures so far in North Dorset

15. Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
    Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
    279 signatures so far in North Dorset

16. FIONA'S LAW - Women should be allowed a yearly Cervical screening
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    253 signatures so far in North Dorset

17. Open gyms first as we come out of lockdown & fund a Work Out to Help Out scheme
    Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
    250 signatures so far in North Dorset

18. Make verified ID a requirement for opening a social media account.
    Opened on Friday 5th March 2021
    234 signatures so far in North Dorset

19. Ban greyhound racing to end unnecessary deaths & suffering of racing dogs
    Opened on Friday 30th October 2020
    214 signatures so far in North Dorset

20. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    197 signatures so far in North Dorset

Open petitions of local interest

1. Make regular Covid-19 testing available to all fire fighters
   Opened on Wednesday 30th December 2020
   13 signatures so far in North Dorset

2. Increase sentences relating to knife crime
   Opened on Monday 14th December 2020
   160 signatures so far in North Dorset

3. Provide a grant for newly self-employed as they have done in Northern Ireland.
   Opened on Thursday 14th January 2021
   17 signatures so far in North Dorset

4. Protect the UK’s countryside and coast from post-lockdown damage
   Opened on Thursday 18th March 2021
   57 signatures so far in North Dorset

5. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   933 signatures so far in North Dorset

6. Protect the UK's dwindling hedgehog population before it's too late.
   Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
   374 signatures so far in North Dorset

7. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,149 signatures so far in North Dorset

8. Make prison staff top priority as key workers to recieve the covid 19 vaccine
   Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
   120 signatures so far in North Dorset

9. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
   Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
   561 signatures so far in North Dorset

10. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
    Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
    717 signatures so far in North Dorset

11. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    416 signatures so far in North Dorset

12. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
    Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
    349 signatures so far in North Dorset

13. Stop Forestry England granting licenses for Fox & Hare hunts
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    281 signatures so far in North Dorset

14. Ban the shooting of badgers immediately
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    282 signatures so far in North Dorset

15. Extend the VAT at 5% for hospitality until at least March 2022
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd February 2021
    111 signatures so far in North Dorset

16. Overturn the decision to allow the use of neonicotinoid pesticides
    Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
    178 signatures so far in North Dorset

17. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
    493 signatures so far in North Dorset

18. Do not rollout Covid-19 vaccine passports
    Opened on Wednesday 20th January 2021
    432 signatures so far in North Dorset

19. Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
    Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
    279 signatures so far in North Dorset

20. Review and reform Public Space Protection Orders
    Opened on Wednesday 7th October 2020
    34 signatures so far in North Dorset