Scarborough and Whitby

The people of Scarborough and Whitby have contributed a total of 5,100 signatures to 289 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Scarborough and Whitby

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
   Opened on Thursday 14th July 2022
   1,146 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

2. Fund 30 hours free childcare from age 1 for families where both parents work
   Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
   277 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

3. Do not sign any WHO Pandemic Treaty unless it is approved via public referendum
   Opened on Tuesday 3rd May 2022
   249 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

4. Make suicide prevention a compulsory part of the school curriculum.
   Opened on Friday 23rd September 2022
   231 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

5. Find the time to take the Kept Animals Bill through Parliament and make it law
   Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
   201 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

6. Limit the shooting season of Woodcock
   Opened on Monday 11th July 2022
   199 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

7. Increase State pensions to £380 a week, and lower retirement age to 60
   Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
   193 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

8. Repeal the current Dangerous Dogs Act and replace with new framework
   Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
   188 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

9. Recognise Teaching Assistants as an important asset to schools by raising wage.
   Opened on Tuesday 19th July 2022
   142 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

10. Include abortion rights in the Bill of Rights
    Opened on Tuesday 5th July 2022
    125 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

11. We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit
    Opened on Friday 18th November 2022
    123 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

12. Do not reduce staff-child ratios in early years childcare
    Opened on Friday 29th April 2022
    106 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

13. Give Animal Rescue Centres a grant to offset this winters increased heating cost
    Opened on Thursday 1st September 2022
    97 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

14. Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only
    Opened on Monday 23rd May 2022
    74 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

15. Make swift bricks compulsory in new housing to help red-listed birds
    Opened on Monday 31st October 2022
    62 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

16. Increase Carer's Allowance to equal 35hrs at National Minimum Wage
    Opened on Wednesday 8th June 2022
    54 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

17. Withdraw the UK from the European Convention on Human Rights
    Opened on Tuesday 21st June 2022
    51 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

18. Minimum wage pay for all healthcare students for placement hours worked!
    Opened on Monday 11th July 2022
    47 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

19. Update the Equality Act to make clear the characteristic “sex” is biological sex
    Opened on Thursday 20th October 2022
    38 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

20. Exempt charities using IPAFFS from ban on importing animals from Eastern Europe
    Opened on Monday 16th May 2022
    37 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
   Opened on Thursday 14th July 2022
   1,146 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

2. Give Animal Rescue Centres a grant to offset this winters increased heating cost
   Opened on Thursday 1st September 2022
   97 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

3. Repeal the current Dangerous Dogs Act and replace with new framework
   Opened on Wednesday 12th October 2022
   188 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

4. Fund 30 hours free childcare from age 1 for families where both parents work
   Opened on Thursday 13th October 2022
   277 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

5. Limit the shooting season of Woodcock
   Opened on Monday 11th July 2022
   199 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

6. Do not sign any WHO Pandemic Treaty unless it is approved via public referendum
   Opened on Tuesday 3rd May 2022
   249 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

7. Find the time to take the Kept Animals Bill through Parliament and make it law
   Opened on Thursday 7th July 2022
   201 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

8. Give businesses the right to opt out of Business Improvements District levies
   Opened on Monday 1st August 2022
   12 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

9. Increase State pensions to £380 a week, and lower retirement age to 60
   Opened on Monday 6th June 2022
   193 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

10. Make suicide prevention a compulsory part of the school curriculum.
    Opened on Friday 23rd September 2022
    231 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

11. Recognise Teaching Assistants as an important asset to schools by raising wage.
    Opened on Tuesday 19th July 2022
    142 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

12. Minimum wage pay for all healthcare students for placement hours worked!
    Opened on Monday 11th July 2022
    47 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

13. We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit
    Opened on Friday 18th November 2022
    123 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

14. Withdraw the UK from the European Convention on Human Rights
    Opened on Tuesday 21st June 2022
    51 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

15. Make swift bricks compulsory in new housing to help red-listed birds
    Opened on Monday 31st October 2022
    62 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

16. Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only
    Opened on Monday 23rd May 2022
    74 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

17. Review and increase foster care allowances and tax exemptions
    Opened on Monday 24th October 2022
    28 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

18. Include abortion rights in the Bill of Rights
    Opened on Tuesday 5th July 2022
    125 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

19. Increase funding for early years settings
    Opened on Tuesday 22nd November 2022
    32 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby

20. Increase Carer's Allowance to equal 35hrs at National Minimum Wage
    Opened on Wednesday 8th June 2022
    54 signatures so far in Scarborough and Whitby