Birkenhead

The people of Birkenhead have contributed a total of 4,357 signatures to 355 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Birkenhead

Open petitions with the most signatures

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

2. Ban wearing balaclavas in public
   Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
   215 signatures so far in Birkenhead

3. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   195 signatures so far in Birkenhead

4. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   185 signatures so far in Birkenhead

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

6. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
   Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
   125 signatures so far in Birkenhead

7. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
   Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
   123 signatures so far in Birkenhead

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

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

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

11. Hold a public awareness campaign on seat belt requirements for children
    Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
    81 signatures so far in Birkenhead

12. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    80 signatures so far in Birkenhead

13. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    80 signatures so far in Birkenhead

14. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    78 signatures so far in Birkenhead

15. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    77 signatures so far in Birkenhead

16. Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
    Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
    74 signatures so far in Birkenhead

17. Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
    Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
    59 signatures so far in Birkenhead

18. Set automatic bail requirements for those charged with domestic violence offence
    Opened on Thursday 15th February 2024
    54 signatures so far in Birkenhead

19. Provide dedicated funding to support deaf athletes
    Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
    53 signatures so far in Birkenhead

20. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    50 signatures so far in Birkenhead

Open petitions of local interest

1. Ban wearing balaclavas in public
   Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
   215 signatures so far in Birkenhead

2. Ban the sale of paracetamol to children
   Opened on Thursday 14th March 2024
   38 signatures so far in Birkenhead

3. Increase sentences for possession of sexual videos or images of minors
   Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
   17 signatures so far in Birkenhead

4. Hold a public awareness campaign on seat belt requirements for children
   Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
   81 signatures so far in Birkenhead

5. Allow open book exams for English
   Opened on Monday 20th September 2021
   19 signatures so far in Birkenhead

6. Set automatic bail requirements for those charged with domestic violence offence
   Opened on Thursday 15th February 2024
   54 signatures so far in Birkenhead

7. Provide dedicated funding to support deaf athletes
   Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
   53 signatures so far in Birkenhead

8. Ensure student nurses are paid whilst they are on clinical placement
   Opened on Monday 23rd October 2023
   30 signatures so far in Birkenhead

9. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   185 signatures so far in Birkenhead

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

11. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    155 signatures so far in Birkenhead

12. Ban local authorities imposing 20mph speed limits on major roads
    Opened on Friday 8th December 2023
    28 signatures so far in Birkenhead

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

14. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    195 signatures so far in Birkenhead

15. Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
    Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
    59 signatures so far in Birkenhead

16. Make domestic abuse training mandatory for all social workers
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd January 2024
    11 signatures so far in Birkenhead

17. Allow jobless overseas healthcare workers in UK to stay for one year
    Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
    29 signatures so far in Birkenhead

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

19. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    50 signatures so far in Birkenhead

20. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    80 signatures so far in Birkenhead