South Shields

The people of South Shields have contributed a total of 6,388 signatures to 94 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in South Shields

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   4,639 signatures so far in South Shields

2. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   336 signatures so far in South Shields

3. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   174 signatures so far in South Shields

4. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   154 signatures so far in South Shields

5. Drivers who hit cats in their car should stop and take the cat to a vet
   Opened on Friday 29th November 2024
   108 signatures so far in South Shields

6. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   103 signatures so far in South Shields

7. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   80 signatures so far in South Shields

8. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   64 signatures so far in South Shields

9. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
   Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
   52 signatures so far in South Shields

10. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in South Shields

11. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    47 signatures so far in South Shields

12. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    43 signatures so far in South Shields

13. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    40 signatures so far in South Shields

14. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    38 signatures so far in South Shields

15. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
    Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
    31 signatures so far in South Shields

16. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    27 signatures so far in South Shields

17. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    26 signatures so far in South Shields

18. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    21 signatures so far in South Shields

19. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    21 signatures so far in South Shields

20. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    18 signatures so far in South Shields

Open petitions of local interest

1. Drivers who hit cats in their car should stop and take the cat to a vet
   Opened on Friday 29th November 2024
   108 signatures so far in South Shields

2. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   4,639 signatures so far in South Shields

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   336 signatures so far in South Shields

4. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   174 signatures so far in South Shields

5. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   103 signatures so far in South Shields

6. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   154 signatures so far in South Shields

7. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   80 signatures so far in South Shields

8. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
   Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
   52 signatures so far in South Shields

9. Abolish the tv licence
   Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
   43 signatures so far in South Shields

10. Review the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
    Opened on Monday 9th December 2024
    12 signatures so far in South Shields

11. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    51 signatures so far in South Shields

12. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    27 signatures so far in South Shields

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

14. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    21 signatures so far in South Shields

15. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    40 signatures so far in South Shields

16. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    26 signatures so far in South Shields

17. Change the law so those on life sentence for murder are not eligible for release
    Opened on Thursday 14th November 2024
    17 signatures so far in South Shields

18. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    47 signatures so far in South Shields

19. Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    15 signatures so far in South Shields

20. Make GCSE exams free for home educated children under 18
    Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
    11 signatures so far in South Shields