Whitehaven and Workington

The people of Whitehaven and Workington have contributed a total of 9,022 signatures to 156 currently open petitions. That's above average.

Top petitions in Whitehaven and Workington

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,794 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

2. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   500 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

3. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   456 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

4. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   268 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

5. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   233 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

6. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   113 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

7. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   108 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

8. Decriminalise Abortion
   Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
   97 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

9. Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
   Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
   84 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

10. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    79 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

11. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    69 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

12. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    62 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

14. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    59 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

15. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    56 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

16. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    54 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

17. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

18. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

19. Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments
    Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
    49 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

20. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    47 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,794 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

2. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   500 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

3. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
   Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
   456 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

5. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   268 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

6. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   108 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

7. Require labelling of beef & dairy from cows fed with additives to reduce methane
   Opened on Tuesday 7th January 2025
   84 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

8. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   113 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

9. Decriminalise Abortion
   Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
   97 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

10. Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments
    Opened on Friday 15th November 2024
    49 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

11. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
    Opened on Wednesday 6th November 2024
    79 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

12. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    69 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

13. Ban non-stun slaughter in the UK
    Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
    53 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

14. Repeal the Climate Change Act 2008 and Net Zero targets
    Opened on Friday 6th December 2024
    41 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

15. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    47 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

16. Hold a referendum to decide if the UK should leave the ECHR.
    Opened on Wednesday 11th December 2024
    36 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

17. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    62 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

18. Hold a Public Inquiry into the state pension age change for 1950s women
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    25 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

19. Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    56 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

20. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    59 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington