Portsmouth South

The people of Portsmouth South have contributed a total of 8,590 signatures to 593 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Portsmouth South

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
   Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
   795 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

2. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   385 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

3. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   261 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

4. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   258 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

5. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   256 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

6. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   253 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

7. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   232 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

8. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   219 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

9. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
   Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
   211 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

10. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    206 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

11. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    197 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

12. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    195 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

13. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    172 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

14. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    167 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

15. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    165 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

16. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    127 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

17. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    124 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

18. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    124 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

19. Keep the 5-Year ILR route for refugees. Do not extend it to 10 or 20 years
    Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
    123 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

20. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    122 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

Open petitions of local interest

1. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
   Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
   795 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

2. Legally require absent parents to undertake medical testing if child is unwell
   Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
   41 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

3. Review eligibility for one bedroom-rate LHA for those under 35 leaving prison
   Opened on Tuesday 28th April 2026
   12 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

4. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   261 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

5. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   385 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

6. Make assaulting a security worker a standalone offence
   Opened on Tuesday 9th December 2025
   95 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

7. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
   Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
   219 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

8. Introduce measures to protect digital ride-share drivers from exploitation
   Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
   25 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

9. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   206 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

10. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    232 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

11. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
    Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
    258 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

12. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    256 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

13. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    195 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

14. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
    Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
    253 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

15. Apologise for the Balfour Declaration and fund the teaching of its legacy
    Opened on Friday 8th May 2026
    13 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

16. Require psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases
    Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
    13 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

17. Introduce prison sentences for deliberate cruelty to wild birds including pigeon
    Opened on Friday 30th January 2026
    80 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

18. Raise the personal tax allowance to the state pension rate
    Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
    14 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

19. Keep the 5-Year ILR route for refugees. Do not extend it to 10 or 20 years
    Opened on Monday 22nd December 2025
    123 signatures so far in Portsmouth South

20. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    197 signatures so far in Portsmouth South