Witham

The people of Witham have contributed a total of 12,464 signatures to 263 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
   7,006 signatures so far in Witham

2. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   516 signatures so far in Witham

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

4. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   315 signatures so far in Witham

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

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

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

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

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

10. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    161 signatures so far in Witham

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

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

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

14. End the Badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control
    Opened on Thursday 28th November 2024
    126 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
    111 signatures so far in Witham

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

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

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

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

20. Fund free TV licences for all pensioners
    Opened on Tuesday 26th November 2024
    64 signatures so far in Witham

Open petitions of local interest

1. Call a General Election
   Opened on Wednesday 20th November 2024
   7,006 signatures so far in Witham

2. Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures
   Opened on Friday 14th February 2025
   516 signatures so far in Witham

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

4. Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000
   Opened on Friday 20th December 2024
   315 signatures so far in Witham

5. Declare a Bank Holiday in 2025 for the 80th anniversaries VE Day and VJ Day
   Opened on Monday 13th January 2025
   11 signatures so far in Witham

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

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

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

9. Require anti-spiking measurers, increase spiking support and awareness
   Opened on Friday 24th January 2025
   12 signatures so far in Witham

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

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

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

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

14. Decriminalise Abortion
    Opened on Monday 4th November 2024
    151 signatures so far in Witham

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

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

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

18. Tighten the rules on political donations
    Opened on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
    161 signatures so far in Witham

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

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