Thirsk and Malton

The people of Thirsk and Malton have contributed a total of 11,626 signatures to 582 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Thirsk and Malton

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,066 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

2. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
   Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
   296 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

3. A government cash bailout for the coach industry before it's too late.
   Opened on Tuesday 28th July 2020
   287 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

4. Teach Britain's colonial past as part of the UK's compulsory curriculum
   Opened on Wednesday 10th June 2020
   285 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

5. Provide financial help to zoos, aquariums, & rescue centres during the pandemic.
   Opened on Thursday 30th April 2020
   261 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

6. Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19
   Opened on Monday 20th April 2020
   242 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

7. Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
   Opened on Wednesday 12th August 2020
   240 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

8. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
   Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
   226 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

9. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
   Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
   224 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

10. Ban the exploitative import of young puppies for sale in the UK.
    Opened on Saturday 27th June 2020
    214 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

11. Offer more support to the arts (particularly Theatres and Music) amidst COVID-19
    Opened on Monday 15th June 2020
    211 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

12. Reduce curriculum content for year 10 & 12 students who will sit exams in 2021.
    Opened on Monday 1st June 2020
    197 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

13. Review the decision to use previous data to calculate exam grades
    Opened on Friday 27th March 2020
    194 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

14. Allow football fans to attend matches at all levels
    Opened on Tuesday 29th September 2020
    178 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

15. Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    178 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

16. Ban the shooting of badgers immediately
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    173 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

17. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
    Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
    167 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

18. Increase Number of Guests Permitted at Weddings, according to Venue Capacity
    Opened on Tuesday 4th August 2020
    154 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

19. Refund university students for 3rd Semester Tuition 2020
    Opened on Tuesday 7th April 2020
    151 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

20. Coronavirus Support Package for Directors / Shareholders of small Limited Co's.
    Opened on Friday 3rd April 2020
    144 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

Open petitions of local interest

1. Reject North Yorkshire County Council's proposal for a 'mega council'
   Opened on Monday 5th October 2020
   58 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

2. A government cash bailout for the coach industry before it's too late.
   Opened on Tuesday 28th July 2020
   287 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

3. Allow beauty salons to open
   Opened on Thursday 25th June 2020
   23 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

4. Award 2021 grades based on 50:50 of teacher assessment and exams
   Opened on Monday 19th October 2020
   57 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

5. Make it mandatory for Police & CPS to provide counselling to ALL victims of CSA
   Opened on Friday 9th October 2020
   68 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

6. End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry
   Opened on Wednesday 14th October 2020
   1,066 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

7. Ban Supertrawlers from UK waters after leaving the EUs Common Fisheries Policy
   Opened on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
   31 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

8. Tougher sentences for hit and run drivers who cause death
   Opened on Monday 20th July 2020
   167 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

9. Provide financial help to zoos, aquariums, & rescue centres during the pandemic.
   Opened on Thursday 30th April 2020
   261 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

10. Ban the shooting of badgers immediately
    Opened on Thursday 24th September 2020
    173 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

11. Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
    Opened on Wednesday 29th July 2020
    296 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

12. Take action to stop illegal immigration and rapidly remove illegal immigrants
    Opened on Wednesday 8th July 2020
    224 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

13. Ban the exploitative import of young puppies for sale in the UK.
    Opened on Saturday 27th June 2020
    214 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

14. Cancel GCSEs and A Levels in 2021
    Opened on Wednesday 19th August 2020
    226 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

15. Teach Britain's colonial past as part of the UK's compulsory curriculum
    Opened on Wednesday 10th June 2020
    285 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

16. Reduce curriculum content for year 10 & 12 students who will sit exams in 2021.
    Opened on Monday 1st June 2020
    197 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

17. Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government
    Opened on Tuesday 6th October 2020
    96 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

18. Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19
    Opened on Monday 20th April 2020
    242 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

19. Protect the UK's dwindling hedgehog population before it's too late.
    Opened on Thursday 1st October 2020
    109 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton

20. Offer more support to the arts (particularly Theatres and Music) amidst COVID-19
    Opened on Monday 15th June 2020
    211 signatures so far in Thirsk and Malton