North East Hertfordshire

The people of North East Hertfordshire have contributed a total of 9,498 signatures to 524 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in North East Hertfordshire

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
   Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
   400 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

2. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   395 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

3. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   374 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

4. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   366 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

5. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   355 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

6. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   327 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

7. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   286 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

8. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   274 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

9. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   268 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

10. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    255 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

11. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    245 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

12. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    235 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

13. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    232 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

14. Allow charities to rescue dogs with docked tails under the Animal Welfare Bill
    Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
    219 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

15. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    211 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

16. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    203 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

17. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    155 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

18. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    154 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

19. Introduce 5yr Minimum Sentence for unlawfully carrying a Knife 3yrs Juveniles
    Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
    146 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

20. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    140 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

Open petitions of local interest

1. Review railway laws & regulations to ensure safer, reliable trains
   Opened on Friday 16th January 2026
   23 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

2. Amend standing orders: give right of reply to any MP/party mentioned in Commons
   Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
   20 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

3. Allow charities to rescue dogs with docked tails under the Animal Welfare Bill
   Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
   219 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

4. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
   Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
   400 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

5. Ban large solar farms on high-quality farmland and mandate BESS safety zones
   Opened on Monday 15th December 2025
   43 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

6. Allocate share of per-pupil education funding to support home-educated children
   Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
   14 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

7. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   374 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

8. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   395 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

9. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   327 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

10. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    245 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

11. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    366 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

12. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    268 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

13. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    355 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

14. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    274 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

15. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    232 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

16. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    235 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

17. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    255 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

18. Review and strengthen protections for children online
    Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
    21 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

19. Add more female scientists to the National Curriculum
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    22 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire

20. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    286 signatures so far in North East Hertfordshire