St Helens South and Whiston

The people of St Helens South and Whiston have contributed a total of 8,033 signatures to 522 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in St Helens South and Whiston

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   366 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

2. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   354 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

3. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   348 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

4. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   335 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

5. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   310 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

6. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   274 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

7. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   267 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

8. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
   Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
   245 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

9. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
   Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
   216 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

10. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    210 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

11. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    190 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

12. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    161 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

13. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    161 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

14. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    149 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

15. Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme
    Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
    116 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

16. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
    Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
    116 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

17. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    115 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

18. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    115 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

19. Abolish Ground Rent for Existing Residential Leasehold Properties
    Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
    111 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

20. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    109 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

Open petitions of local interest

1. Fund new-born screening and more treatment for MPS Hurler syndrome
   Opened on Friday 20th February 2026
   19 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

2. Increase 30 free hours childcare availability to cover 52 weeks per year
   Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
   21 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

3. Abolish Ground Rent for Existing Residential Leasehold Properties
   Opened on Tuesday 6th January 2026
   111 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

4. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
   Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
   274 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

5. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   366 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

6. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
   Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
   310 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

7. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   354 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

8. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   348 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

9. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   335 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

10. Strengthen regulation of supported accommodations
    Opened on Friday 17th October 2025
    190 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

11. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    245 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

12. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    267 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

13. Fund free BSL courses for all deaf individuals and their friends and family
    Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
    12 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

14. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    210 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

15. Introduce British Sign Language (BSL) to all primary school children
    Opened on Friday 7th November 2025
    29 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

16. Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme
    Opened on Thursday 15th January 2026
    116 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

17. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    161 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

18. Do not ban social media for under 16s
    Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
    109 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

19. Government apology and compensation for 1950s Women affected by pension changes
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    115 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston

20. Introduce an NHS data opt-out & require a consultation for system expansions
    Opened on Wednesday 14th January 2026
    71 signatures so far in St Helens South and Whiston