Whitehaven and Workington

The people of Whitehaven and Workington have contributed a total of 7,863 signatures to 113 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
   5,722 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   250 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
   227 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

5. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   107 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
   100 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

18. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    29 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

20. Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    21 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   5,722 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16. Require MPs proven to mislead public to resign and create 'fact check' committee
    Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
    21 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington

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

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

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

20. Introduce 'Grow Your Own' Laws for Legal Medical Cannabis Patients (CBPM)
    Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
    12 signatures so far in Whitehaven and Workington