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Rochester and Strood

Rochester and Strood is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Lauren Edwards (Labour) since July 2024.

Current MP

Name: Lauren Edwards

First elected: 2024-07-04

Party: Labour

Lauren Edwards is the Labour MP for Rochester and Strood, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

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The people of Rochester and Strood have contributed a total of 9,023 signatures to 260 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Rochester and Strood

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    5,978 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    419 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    222 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  4. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    187 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  5. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    156 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  6. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    150 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  7. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    120 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  8. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    89 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  9. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    77 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  10. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    76 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  11. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    76 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  12. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    72 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  13. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    70 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  14. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    66 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  15. Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
    62 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  16. Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    54 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  17. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  18. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    50 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  19. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  20. Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
    Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
    45 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    5,978 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  2. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    419 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    222 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  4. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    187 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  5. Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    54 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  6. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    150 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  7. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    120 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  8. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    76 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  9. Create path to Settlement for Ukrainians in the UK
    Opened on Wednesday 15th January 2025
    62 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  10. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    89 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  11. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    76 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  12. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    66 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  13. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    72 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  14. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    77 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  15. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    70 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  16. Allow carers already in UK on sponsored visa to work for any CQC care provider
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    31 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  17. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  18. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    50 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  19. Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
    Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
    45 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

  20. Abolish Non-Crime Hate Incidents
    Opened on Tuesday 24th December 2024
    36 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood

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