North Somerset

The people of North Somerset have contributed a total of 23,988 signatures to 798 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in North Somerset

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,070 signatures so far in North Somerset

2. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   1,717 signatures so far in North Somerset

3. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,155 signatures so far in North Somerset

4. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   896 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

6. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
   Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
   523 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

8. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
   Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
   478 signatures so far in North Somerset

9. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   440 signatures so far in North Somerset

10. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
    Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
    422 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

12. Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    396 signatures so far in North Somerset

13. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    358 signatures so far in North Somerset

14. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    322 signatures so far in North Somerset

15. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    313 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

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

18. Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
    Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
    298 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

20. Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
    Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
    279 signatures so far in North Somerset

Open petitions of local interest

1. Introduce new broadcasting requirements for weight loss programming
   Opened on Wednesday 7th October 2020
   28 signatures so far in North Somerset

2. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
   1,717 signatures so far in North Somerset

3. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   2,070 signatures so far in North Somerset

4. Fund Spinraza for all SMA patients on the NHS
   Opened on Wednesday 21st October 2020
   104 signatures so far in North Somerset

5. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   1,155 signatures so far in North Somerset

6. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   669 signatures so far in North Somerset

7. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   896 signatures so far in North Somerset

8. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
   Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
   523 signatures so far in North Somerset

9. Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
   Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
   396 signatures so far in North Somerset

10. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
    Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
    478 signatures so far in North Somerset

11. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    440 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

13. Fund free meals for vulnerable children in early years settings
    Opened on Thursday 17th September 2020
    58 signatures so far in North Somerset

14. Continue the ban on the use of Neonicotinoids
    Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
    237 signatures so far in North Somerset

15. Allow golf to be played with appropriate safety measures
    Opened on Friday 6th November 2020
    313 signatures so far in North Somerset

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

17. Stop the sale of fireworks to the general public.
    Opened on Monday 9th November 2020
    50 signatures so far in North Somerset

18. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
    Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
    422 signatures so far in North Somerset

19. Exempt outdoor tennis from closure due to COVID-19
    Opened on Monday 9th November 2020
    132 signatures so far in North Somerset

20. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    358 signatures so far in North Somerset