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East Antrim

East Antrim is a constituency in Northern Ireland. The seat has been held by Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party) since May 2010.

Current MP

Name: Sammy Wilson

First elected: 2005-05-05

Party: Democratic Unionist Party

The Rt Hon Sammy Wilson is the Democratic Unionist Party MP for East Antrim, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Treasury), Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions), and Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Brexit).

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The people of East Antrim have contributed a total of 2,274 signatures to 240 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in East Antrim

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    166 signatures so far in East Antrim

  2. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    166 signatures so far in East Antrim

  3. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    127 signatures so far in East Antrim

  4. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    116 signatures so far in East Antrim

  5. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    91 signatures so far in East Antrim

  6. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    68 signatures so far in East Antrim

  7. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    67 signatures so far in East Antrim

  8. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    60 signatures so far in East Antrim

  9. Change the school week to a four day week
    Opened on Monday 18th September 2023
    42 signatures so far in East Antrim

  10. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    42 signatures so far in East Antrim

  11. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    41 signatures so far in East Antrim

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

  13. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    39 signatures so far in East Antrim

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

  15. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
    Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
    36 signatures so far in East Antrim

  16. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    34 signatures so far in East Antrim

  17. Provide funds from Proceeds of Crime Act to police charities and not-for-profits
    Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
    29 signatures so far in East Antrim

  18. Fund increased bursary for student nurses
    Opened on Wednesday 11th October 2023
    28 signatures so far in East Antrim

  19. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    28 signatures so far in East Antrim

  20. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    27 signatures so far in East Antrim

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Fund increased bursary for student nurses
    Opened on Wednesday 11th October 2023
    28 signatures so far in East Antrim

  2. Freeze the state pension age at 66 years of age
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    11 signatures so far in East Antrim

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

  4. Provide funds from Proceeds of Crime Act to police charities and not-for-profits
    Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
    29 signatures so far in East Antrim

  5. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    166 signatures so far in East Antrim

  6. Create a new medal for police injured on duty and discharged from the service.
    Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
    19 signatures so far in East Antrim

  7. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    60 signatures so far in East Antrim

  8. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    68 signatures so far in East Antrim

  9. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    67 signatures so far in East Antrim

  10. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    40 signatures so far in East Antrim

  11. Change the school week to a four day week
    Opened on Monday 18th September 2023
    42 signatures so far in East Antrim

  12. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    26 signatures so far in East Antrim

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

  14. Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    23 signatures so far in East Antrim

  15. Scrap VAT on life-saving motorcycle air vests
    Opened on Wednesday 27th September 2023
    19 signatures so far in East Antrim

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

  17. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    39 signatures so far in East Antrim

  18. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    28 signatures so far in East Antrim

  19. Review how to turn MHRA into a fully transparent, patient first regulator
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    19 signatures so far in East Antrim

  20. Add a mobility element to Attendance Allowance
    Opened on Thursday 1st February 2024
    19 signatures so far in East Antrim

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