Halifax

The people of Halifax have contributed a total of 7,281 signatures to 362 currently open petitions. That's well above average.

Top petitions in Halifax

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Remove statutory defence for not meeting pipeline safety requirements
   Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
   1,099 signatures so far in Halifax

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

3. Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
   Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
   663 signatures so far in Halifax

4. 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

5. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   297 signatures so far in Halifax

6. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   241 signatures so far in Halifax

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

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

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

10. Allow Palestinian Children to Enter the UK During Ongoing Conflict
    Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
    137 signatures so far in Halifax

11. 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

12. 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

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

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

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

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

17. Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
    Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
    70 signatures so far in Halifax

18. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    66 signatures so far in Halifax

19. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    65 signatures so far in Halifax

20. Create a scheme for orphaned children from Palestine/Israel to be adopted
    Opened on Monday 6th November 2023
    63 signatures so far in Halifax

Open petitions of local interest

1. Remove statutory defence for not meeting pipeline safety requirements
   Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
   1,099 signatures so far in Halifax

2. Review the safety of Venoarterial Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO)
   Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
   28 signatures so far in Halifax

3. Ban bail for those accused or convicted of domestic violence
   Opened on Monday 8th April 2024
   26 signatures so far in Halifax

4. Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
   Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
   663 signatures so far in Halifax

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

6. Empower and Recognize Unpaid Carers in Healthcare Decision-Making
   Opened on Monday 11th March 2024
   12 signatures so far in Halifax

7. Create a scheme for orphaned children from Palestine/Israel to be adopted
   Opened on Monday 6th November 2023
   63 signatures so far in Halifax

8. Provide funding to remove cavity wall insultation (CWI) and compensate residents
   Opened on Thursday 7th March 2024
   32 signatures so far in Halifax

9. 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

10. Allow Palestinian Children to Enter the UK During Ongoing Conflict
    Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
    137 signatures so far in Halifax

11. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    297 signatures so far in Halifax

12. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    212 signatures so far in Halifax

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

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

15. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    168 signatures so far in Halifax

16. Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
    Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
    72 signatures so far in Halifax

17. 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

18. 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

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

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