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Elmet and Rothwell

Elmet and Rothwell is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative) since May 2010.

Current MP

Name: Sir Alec Shelbrooke

First elected: 2010-05-06

Party: Conservative

The Rt Hon Sir Alec Shelbrooke is the Conservative MP for Elmet and Rothwell, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

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The people of Elmet and Rothwell have contributed a total of 4,593 signatures to 356 currently open petitions. That's below average.

Top petitions in Elmet and Rothwell

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

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

  3. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    259 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  4. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    194 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  5. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    147 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  6. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    122 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  7. Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
    Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
    103 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

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

  9. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
    Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
    89 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

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

  11. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    83 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  12. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    81 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  13. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    78 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  14. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    75 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  15. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    73 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  16. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    70 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  17. Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    67 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  18. Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
    Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
    55 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  19. Make hedgehog surveys & mitigation measures compulsory for all new developments.
    Opened on Friday 8th March 2024
    52 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  20. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    51 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

Open petitions of local interest
  1. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
    Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
    313 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  2. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
    Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
    259 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  3. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
    Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
    324 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  4. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
    Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
    122 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  5. Make hedgehog surveys & mitigation measures compulsory for all new developments.
    Opened on Friday 8th March 2024
    52 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  6. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    147 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  7. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    73 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

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

  9. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    81 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

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

  11. Allow Ofsted registered childminders to receive funding for related children
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    41 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  12. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    70 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  13. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    83 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  14. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    51 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  15. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    85 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

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

  17. Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
    Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
    44 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  18. Enact legislation to make 'psychologist' a protected title
    Opened on Thursday 28th March 2024
    31 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  19. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    41 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

  20. Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
    Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
    43 signatures so far in Elmet and Rothwell

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