Christchurch

The people of Christchurch have contributed a total of 4,884 signatures to 953 currently open petitions. That's round about average.

Top petitions in Christchurch

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   547 signatures so far in Christchurch

2. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   217 signatures so far in Christchurch

3. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   154 signatures so far in Christchurch

4. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
   Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
   138 signatures so far in Christchurch

5. Make State Pensions tax free
   Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
   121 signatures so far in Christchurch

6. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
   Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
   119 signatures so far in Christchurch

7. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
   Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
   99 signatures so far in Christchurch

8. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
   Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
   82 signatures so far in Christchurch

9. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
   Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
   80 signatures so far in Christchurch

10. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    72 signatures so far in Christchurch

11. Introduce new legal requirements for vets prior to euthanasia of dogs & cats
    Opened on Thursday 14th March 2024
    70 signatures so far in Christchurch

12. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    69 signatures so far in Christchurch

13. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    69 signatures so far in Christchurch

14. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    60 signatures so far in Christchurch

15. Ban smartphones and camera phones for under 16s
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    58 signatures so far in Christchurch

16. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    57 signatures so far in Christchurch

17. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    57 signatures so far in Christchurch

18. Ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals
    Opened on Wednesday 8th November 2023
    51 signatures so far in Christchurch

19. Introduce a progressive licensing system for young drivers under the age of 25
    Opened on Friday 2nd February 2024
    50 signatures so far in Christchurch

20. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    49 signatures so far in Christchurch

Open petitions of local interest

1. Increase funding to improve access to NHS dental services in England
   Opened on Monday 22nd January 2024
   38 signatures so far in Christchurch

2. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   547 signatures so far in Christchurch

3. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   217 signatures so far in Christchurch

4. Make State Pensions tax free
   Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
   121 signatures so far in Christchurch

5. Suspend the Safety Valve programme and provide funding to cover SEND deficits
   Opened on Friday 12th April 2024
   20 signatures so far in Christchurch

6. Introduce new legal requirements for vets prior to euthanasia of dogs & cats
   Opened on Thursday 14th March 2024
   70 signatures so far in Christchurch

7. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
   Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
   138 signatures so far in Christchurch

8. Require energy companies to maintain a supply of analogue meters
   Opened on Monday 6th November 2023
   30 signatures so far in Christchurch

9. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
   Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
   69 signatures so far in Christchurch

10. Ban smartphones and camera phones for under 16s
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    58 signatures so far in Christchurch

11. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
    Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
    99 signatures so far in Christchurch

12. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    57 signatures so far in Christchurch

13. Provide all pensioners born before April 1951 with the new State Pension
    Opened on Thursday 8th February 2024
    43 signatures so far in Christchurch

14. Do not let the Government access information on pensioners' bank accounts.
    Opened on Wednesday 17th January 2024
    44 signatures so far in Christchurch

15. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    72 signatures so far in Christchurch

16. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    80 signatures so far in Christchurch

17. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    82 signatures so far in Christchurch

18. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    49 signatures so far in Christchurch

19. Ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals
    Opened on Wednesday 8th November 2023
    51 signatures so far in Christchurch

20. Reduce Vehicle Tax for cars aged between 20 and 40 years old
    Opened on Monday 22nd January 2024
    36 signatures so far in Christchurch