Westmorland and Lonsdale

The people of Westmorland and Lonsdale have contributed a total of 7,622 signatures to 438 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Westmorland and Lonsdale

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
   Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
   381 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

2. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   335 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

3. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   328 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

4. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
   Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
   278 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

5. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   276 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

6. Remove power to cancel local government elections
   Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
   255 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

7. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
   Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
   247 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

8. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
   Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
   220 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

9. Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership
   Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
   215 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

10. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    210 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

11. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
    Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
    207 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

12. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    195 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

13. End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use
    Opened on Friday 31st October 2025
    158 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

14. Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test
    Opened on Monday 9th February 2026
    151 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

15. Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
    138 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

16. Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth
    Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
    137 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

17. Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders
    Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
    134 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

18. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    129 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

19. Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills
    Opened on Friday 17th April 2026
    127 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

20. Introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer, starting with high-risk men
    Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
    126 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

Open petitions of local interest

1. Provide government funding for early dyslexia screening in all primary schools
   Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
   16 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

2. Regulate equine hoof trimming
   Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
   21 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

3. Require review hearings for all Child Arrangements Orders
   Opened on Friday 6th February 2026
   13 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

4. Allow independent search and rescue charities to use blue lights at emergencies
   Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
   11 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

5. Do not merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses
   Opened on Thursday 11th December 2025
   381 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

6. Act to ensure Bills backed by MPs & public can complete all stages in Parliament
   Opened on Wednesday 4th February 2026
   276 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

7. Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge
   Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
   335 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

8. Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
   Opened on Wednesday 10th December 2025
   328 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

9. Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases
   Opened on Tuesday 21st April 2026
   207 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

10. Stop the ban on trail hunting
    Opened on Monday 2nd February 2026
    107 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

11. Remove power to cancel local government elections
    Opened on Tuesday 25th November 2025
    255 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

12. Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children
    Opened on Thursday 8th January 2026
    247 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

13. Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
    Opened on Monday 10th November 2025
    210 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

14. Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office
    Opened on Friday 6th March 2026
    278 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

15. Make school libraries statutory in all secondary schools
    Opened on Wednesday 18th March 2026
    23 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

16. Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy
    Opened on Wednesday 28th January 2026
    195 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

17. Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies
    Opened on Wednesday 7th January 2026
    220 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

18. Ban foreign media ownership, enact a social media levy & new regulatory reform
    Opened on Wednesday 18th March 2026
    52 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

19. Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UK
    Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
    129 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale

20. Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance
    Opened on Tuesday 24th March 2026
    103 signatures so far in Westmorland and Lonsdale