Witham

The people of Witham have contributed a total of 9,166 signatures to 116 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Witham

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   6,909 signatures so far in Witham

2. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   258 signatures so far in Witham

3. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   253 signatures so far in Witham

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

5. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   201 signatures so far in Witham

6. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   128 signatures so far in Witham

7. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   114 signatures so far in Witham

8. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
   Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
   92 signatures so far in Witham

9. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   90 signatures so far in Witham

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

11. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    68 signatures so far in Witham

12. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    66 signatures so far in Witham

13. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    49 signatures so far in Witham

14. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    44 signatures so far in Witham

15. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    44 signatures so far in Witham

16. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    39 signatures so far in Witham

17. Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    32 signatures so far in Witham

18. Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    27 signatures so far in Witham

19. Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
    Opened on Tuesday 12th November 2024
    25 signatures so far in Witham

20. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    24 signatures so far in Witham

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   6,909 signatures so far in Witham

2. Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   236 signatures so far in Witham

3. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
   Opened on Thursday 21st November 2024
   258 signatures so far in Witham

4. Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms
   Opened on Wednesday 13th November 2024
   253 signatures so far in Witham

5. Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
   Opened on Monday 2nd December 2024
   201 signatures so far in Witham

6. Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   114 signatures so far in Witham

7. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
   Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
   128 signatures so far in Witham

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

9. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
   Opened on Thursday 7th November 2024
   90 signatures so far in Witham

10. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    66 signatures so far in Witham

11. Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
    Opened on Thursday 31st October 2024
    92 signatures so far in Witham

12. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    68 signatures so far in Witham

13. Create a public consultation on freedom of speech and disinformation
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    39 signatures so far in Witham

14. Abolish the tv licence
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    44 signatures so far in Witham

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

16. Ban driven grouse shooting
    Opened on Friday 22nd November 2024
    49 signatures so far in Witham

17. Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.
    Opened on Thursday 12th December 2024
    27 signatures so far in Witham

18. Exempt all social care providers from the employer NIC increase
    Opened on Tuesday 5th November 2024
    44 signatures so far in Witham

19. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    22 signatures so far in Witham

20. Hold a Public Inquiry into the state pension age change for 1950s women
    Opened on Friday 8th November 2024
    15 signatures so far in Witham