Rochester and Strood is a constituency in Kent, in the South East of England. The seat has been held by Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) since May 2015.
Name: Kelly Tolhurst
First elected: 2015-05-07
Party: Conservative
Kelly Tolhurst is the Conservative MP for Rochester and Strood, and has been an MP continuously since 7 May 2015. She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government).
The people of Rochester and Strood have contributed a total of 24,600 signatures to 790 currently open petitions. That's above average.
Close schools in Tier 4 areas
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
1,575 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,304 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
1,034 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
984 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
973 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
947 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
807 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Implement sanctions against the Nigerian Government and officials
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
690 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
613 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
556 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
449 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
404 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
388 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
383 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
Opened on Tuesday 22nd December 2020
325 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
315 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
297 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Keep gyms open during Tier 4 lockdown
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
295 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
280 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
266 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Close schools in Tier 4 areas
Opened on Monday 21st December 2020
1,575 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
984 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Abolish charges for women changing their maiden to married name on passports
Opened on Monday 12th October 2020
13 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Fund weekly veg and fruit boxes for all families and individuals on low income
Opened on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
18 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
1,034 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Increase minimum and maximum sentences for all crimes against children
Opened on Tuesday 18th August 2020
109 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Implement sanctions against the Nigerian Government and officials
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
690 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
973 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
947 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
1,304 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
449 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
383 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
613 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
807 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
556 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Give business with prolonged closure due to Covid-19 additional grant funding
Opened on Friday 10th July 2020
25 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
To create a Remembrance Day for healthcare workers who died from COVID-19
Opened on Monday 7th December 2020
13 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Extend the Stamp Duty Holiday for an additional 6 months after 31st March 2021
Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
297 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
388 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Lower the age you are offered a cervical screening (smear test) from 25 to 16
Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
189 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
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