Scarborough and Whitby

The people of Scarborough and Whitby have contributed a total of 9,625 signatures to 165 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Scarborough and Whitby

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,953 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

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

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   340 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

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

5. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   228 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

6. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   182 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

7. Ban driven grouse shooting
   Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
   149 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

8. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   130 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

9. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   117 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

10. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    97 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

11. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    95 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

12. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    92 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

13. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    89 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

14. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    82 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

15. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    76 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

16. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    64 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

17. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    54 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

18. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
    Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
    54 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

19. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    52 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

20. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    52 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,953 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

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

3. Improve mental health services for neurodiverse young people
   Opened on Tuesday 24th December 2024
   20 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

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

5. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   340 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

6. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   228 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   182 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

8. Ban driven grouse shooting
   Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
   149 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

9. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   130 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

10. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    95 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

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

12. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    92 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

13. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    82 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

14. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    89 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

15. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    52 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

16. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    117 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

17. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    46 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

18. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
    Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
    54 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

19. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    54 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

20. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    76 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby