Halifax is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Holly Lynch (Labour) since May 2015.
Name: Holly Lynch
First elected: 2015-05-07
Party: Labour
Holly Lynch is the Labour MP for Halifax, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently undertakes the role of Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons).
The people of Halifax have contributed a total of 7,520 signatures to 368 currently open petitions. That's well above average.
Remove statutory defence for not meeting pipeline safety requirements
Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
1,105 signatures so far in Halifax
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
751 signatures so far in Halifax
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
663 signatures so far in Halifax
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
520 signatures so far in Halifax
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
360 signatures so far in Halifax
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
297 signatures so far in Halifax
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
247 signatures so far in Halifax
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
212 signatures so far in Halifax
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
168 signatures so far in Halifax
Allow Palestinian Children to Enter the UK During Ongoing Conflict
Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
137 signatures so far in Halifax
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
123 signatures so far in Halifax
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
115 signatures so far in Halifax
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
115 signatures so far in Halifax
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
76 signatures so far in Halifax
Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
73 signatures so far in Halifax
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
70 signatures so far in Halifax
Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
70 signatures so far in Halifax
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
66 signatures so far in Halifax
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
65 signatures so far in Halifax
Create a scheme for orphaned children from Palestine/Israel to be adopted
Opened on Monday 6th November 2023
63 signatures so far in Halifax
Remove statutory defence for not meeting pipeline safety requirements
Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
1,105 signatures so far in Halifax
Review the safety of Venoarterial Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO)
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
28 signatures so far in Halifax
Ban bail for those accused or convicted of domestic violence
Opened on Monday 8th April 2024
26 signatures so far in Halifax
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
663 signatures so far in Halifax
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
751 signatures so far in Halifax
Empower and Recognize Unpaid Carers in Healthcare Decision-Making
Opened on Monday 11th March 2024
12 signatures so far in Halifax
Create a scheme for orphaned children from Palestine/Israel to be adopted
Opened on Monday 6th November 2023
63 signatures so far in Halifax
Provide funding to remove cavity wall insultation (CWI) and compensate residents
Opened on Thursday 7th March 2024
32 signatures so far in Halifax
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
520 signatures so far in Halifax
Allow Palestinian Children to Enter the UK During Ongoing Conflict
Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
137 signatures so far in Halifax
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
297 signatures so far in Halifax
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
360 signatures so far in Halifax
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
212 signatures so far in Halifax
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
247 signatures so far in Halifax
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
168 signatures so far in Halifax
Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
73 signatures so far in Halifax
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
123 signatures so far in Halifax
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
115 signatures so far in Halifax
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
115 signatures so far in Halifax
Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
57 signatures so far in Halifax
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