Penrith and Solway

The people of Penrith and Solway have contributed a total of 8,497 signatures to 567 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Penrith and Solway

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
   Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
   440 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

2. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   433 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

3. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   407 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

4. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   326 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

5. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   302 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

6. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
   Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
   285 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

7. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   263 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

8. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
   Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
   232 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

9. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   220 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

10. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    209 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

11. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    185 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

12. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    178 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

13. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    166 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

14. Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills
    Opened on Friday 17th April 2026
    158 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

15. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    153 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

16. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    150 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

17. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    134 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

18. Stop the ban on trail hunting
    Opened on Monday 2nd February 2026
    129 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

19. Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    125 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

20. Reduce Vehicle Excise Duty by 50% for vehicles aged 20 to 39 years
    Opened on Friday 6th February 2026
    113 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

Open petitions of local interest

1. Regulate equine hoof trimming
   Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
   18 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

2. £1 tax on top division football league tickets to fund community 3G pitches
   Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
   38 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

3. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
   Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
   440 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

4. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   433 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

5. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   407 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

6. Stop the ban on trail hunting
   Opened on Monday 2nd February 2026
   129 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

7. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   263 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

8. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   302 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

9. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
   Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
   285 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

10. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    326 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

11. Extend the kinship care allowance pilot to all local authorities
    Opened on Wednesday 15th October 2025
    55 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

12. Make school libraries statutory in all secondary schools
    Opened on Wednesday 18th March 2026
    27 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

13. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    232 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

14. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    166 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

15. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    209 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

16. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    134 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

17. Ban non-stun & recoverable stun slaughter of animals
    Opened on Monday 30th March 2026
    98 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

18. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
    Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
    220 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

19. Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    125 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway

20. Reduce Vehicle Excise Duty by 50% for vehicles aged 20 to 39 years
    Opened on Friday 6th February 2026
    113 signatures so far in Penrith and Solway