Charnwood is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Edward Argar (Conservative) since May 2015.
Name: Edward Argar
First elected: 2015-05-07
Party: Conservative
The Rt Hon Edward Argar is the Conservative MP for Charnwood, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Ministry of Justice).
The people of Charnwood have contributed a total of 4,430 signatures to 344 currently open petitions. That's below average.
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
294 signatures so far in Charnwood
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
289 signatures so far in Charnwood
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
273 signatures so far in Charnwood
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
185 signatures so far in Charnwood
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
155 signatures so far in Charnwood
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
140 signatures so far in Charnwood
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
121 signatures so far in Charnwood
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
120 signatures so far in Charnwood
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
108 signatures so far in Charnwood
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
98 signatures so far in Charnwood
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
92 signatures so far in Charnwood
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
91 signatures so far in Charnwood
Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
91 signatures so far in Charnwood
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
90 signatures so far in Charnwood
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh massacres
Opened on Wednesday 27th March 2024
88 signatures so far in Charnwood
Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
81 signatures so far in Charnwood
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
71 signatures so far in Charnwood
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
69 signatures so far in Charnwood
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
66 signatures so far in Charnwood
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
46 signatures so far in Charnwood
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh massacres
Opened on Wednesday 27th March 2024
88 signatures so far in Charnwood
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
294 signatures so far in Charnwood
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
140 signatures so far in Charnwood
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
289 signatures so far in Charnwood
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
155 signatures so far in Charnwood
Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
91 signatures so far in Charnwood
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
108 signatures so far in Charnwood
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
91 signatures so far in Charnwood
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
98 signatures so far in Charnwood
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
92 signatures so far in Charnwood
Provide funds from Proceeds of Crime Act to police charities and not-for-profits
Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
28 signatures so far in Charnwood
Review the brightness of car headlights for safety
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
38 signatures so far in Charnwood
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
66 signatures so far in Charnwood
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
90 signatures so far in Charnwood
Enact legislation to make 'psychologist' a protected title
Opened on Thursday 28th March 2024
33 signatures so far in Charnwood
Allow Ofsted registered childminders to receive funding for related children
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
31 signatures so far in Charnwood
Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
44 signatures so far in Charnwood
Exempt all early years settings in England from business rates
Opened on Monday 15th April 2024
16 signatures so far in Charnwood
Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
41 signatures so far in Charnwood
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
69 signatures so far in Charnwood
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