Rotherham

The people of Rotherham have contributed a total of 13,528 signatures to 615 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Rotherham

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   885 signatures so far in Rotherham

2. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   748 signatures so far in Rotherham

3. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   610 signatures so far in Rotherham

4. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   549 signatures so far in Rotherham

5. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   517 signatures so far in Rotherham

6. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   476 signatures so far in Rotherham

7. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   373 signatures so far in Rotherham

8. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
   Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
   316 signatures so far in Rotherham

9. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
   Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
   303 signatures so far in Rotherham

10. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    271 signatures so far in Rotherham

11. Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 20th October 2020
    254 signatures so far in Rotherham

12. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
    Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
    221 signatures so far in Rotherham

13. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
    Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
    216 signatures so far in Rotherham

14. Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    200 signatures so far in Rotherham

15. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
    Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
    189 signatures so far in Rotherham

16. Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
    Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
    183 signatures so far in Rotherham

17. Protect Retail Workers from Abuse, Threats and Violence.
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    177 signatures so far in Rotherham

18. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    166 signatures so far in Rotherham

19. Let Us Dance - Support nightclubs, dance music events and festivals
    Opened on Thursday 30th July 2020
    164 signatures so far in Rotherham

20. Cancel GCSE and A-levels in 2021 replace with Course Work and Teacher Assessment
    Opened on Tuesday 29th December 2020
    164 signatures so far in Rotherham

Open petitions of local interest

1. Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
   Opened on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
   748 signatures so far in Rotherham

2. Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only
   Opened on Tuesday 21st July 2020
   610 signatures so far in Rotherham

3. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
   Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
   476 signatures so far in Rotherham

4. Increase investment in Pancreatic Cancer research
   Opened on Monday 30th November 2020
   72 signatures so far in Rotherham

5. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   885 signatures so far in Rotherham

6. Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   517 signatures so far in Rotherham

7. Broker a ceasefire for all sides in Yemen to carry out humanitarian aid
   Opened on Thursday 16th July 2020
   303 signatures so far in Rotherham

8. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
   Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
   373 signatures so far in Rotherham

9. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
   Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
   216 signatures so far in Rotherham

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

11. Allow driving tests and lessons for Keyworkers
    Opened on Monday 11th January 2021
    16 signatures so far in Rotherham

12. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    271 signatures so far in Rotherham

13. Public Inquiry into Unfair Trading Practices of Holiday Caravan Park Owners
    Opened on Tuesday 13th October 2020
    60 signatures so far in Rotherham

14. Protect Retail Workers from Abuse, Threats and Violence.
    Opened on Friday 24th July 2020
    177 signatures so far in Rotherham

15. Extend driving theory test certificates expiring in 2020/21 by 12 months
    Opened on Tuesday 10th November 2020
    128 signatures so far in Rotherham

16. Allow teacher predicted grades for BTEC students
    Opened on Monday 7th September 2020
    200 signatures so far in Rotherham

17. Implement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas
    Opened on Friday 2nd October 2020
    183 signatures so far in Rotherham

18. Make dog theft a specific criminal offence
    Opened on Friday 20th November 2020
    189 signatures so far in Rotherham

19. Create an Emergency Carers Support Fund to increase care worker wages
    Opened on Monday 7th December 2020
    72 signatures so far in Rotherham

20. Ban the importation of dogs with cropped ears.
    Opened on Thursday 6th August 2020
    94 signatures so far in Rotherham