Taunton and Wellington

The people of Taunton and Wellington have contributed a total of 845 signatures to 42 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Taunton and Wellington

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   160 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

2. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   133 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

3. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   119 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

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

5. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   69 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

6. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   53 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   43 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

8. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   42 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

9. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   31 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

10. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    11 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

11. Lower the English language test exemption age for BNO visa holders from 65 to 60
    Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
    11 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

12. Stop Means Testing Pensioners and increase the State Pension
    Opened on Monday 11th November 2024
    9 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

13. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    9 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

14. Call a General Election
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    8 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

15. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    6 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

16. Embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum
    Opened on Friday 1st November 2024
    6 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

17. Reduce the maximum decibel limit on fireworks from 120 to 90
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    4 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

18. Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    4 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

19. Hold a Public Inquiry into the state pension age change for 1950s women
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    4 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

20. Fund reconstruction surgery and psychosexual therapy for FGM survivors
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    3 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

Open petitions of local interest

1. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   119 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

2. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   133 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

3. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   90 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

4. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   160 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

5. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   69 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

6. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
   Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
   42 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

7. Lower the English language test exemption age for BNO visa holders from 65 to 60
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   11 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

8. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   53 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

9. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   43 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

10. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    31 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington

11. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    11 signatures so far in Taunton and Wellington