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Clacton

Clacton is a constituency in the East of England region of England. The seat has been held by Giles Watling (Conservative) since June 2017.

Current MP

Name: Giles Watling

First elected: 2017-06-08

Party: Conservative

Giles Watling is the Conservative MP for Clacton, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

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The people of Clacton have contributed a total of 4,290 signatures to 412 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Clacton

Open petitions with the most signatures
  1. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    376 signatures so far in Clacton

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

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

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

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

  6. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    131 signatures so far in Clacton

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

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

  9. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    97 signatures so far in Clacton

  10. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    83 signatures so far in Clacton

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

  12. Abolish the TV licence and make the BBC a subscription channel
    Opened on Wednesday 25th October 2023
    67 signatures so far in Clacton

  13. Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
    63 signatures so far in Clacton

  14. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    62 signatures so far in Clacton

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

  16. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    57 signatures so far in Clacton

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

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

  19. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    45 signatures so far in Clacton

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

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Add chickenpox vaccine to the routine child immunisation schedule
    Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
    27 signatures so far in Clacton

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

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

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

  5. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    97 signatures so far in Clacton

  6. Give our Engineering & Manufacturing industries a representative in Government
    Opened on Tuesday 23rd April 2024
    11 signatures so far in Clacton

  7. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    131 signatures so far in Clacton

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

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

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

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

  12. Abolish the TV licence and make the BBC a subscription channel
    Opened on Wednesday 25th October 2023
    67 signatures so far in Clacton

  13. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    62 signatures so far in Clacton

  14. Ban the sale of inappropriately sized enclosures and wheels for small animals
    Opened on Tuesday 2nd April 2024
    40 signatures so far in Clacton

  15. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    57 signatures so far in Clacton

  16. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    83 signatures so far in Clacton

  17. Add a mobility element to Attendance Allowance
    Opened on Thursday 1st February 2024
    44 signatures so far in Clacton

  18. Ban the sale of all non-silent fireworks
    Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
    34 signatures so far in Clacton

  19. Increase Carer’s Allowance to equal 35 hours at 50% of the living wage.
    Opened on Friday 12th January 2024
    43 signatures so far in Clacton

  20. Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
    63 signatures so far in Clacton

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