Rochester and Strood is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) since May 2015.
Name: Kelly Tolhurst
First elected: 2015-05-07
Party: Conservative
The Rt Hon Kelly Tolhurst is the Conservative MP for Rochester and Strood, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
The people of Rochester and Strood have contributed a total of 6,163 signatures to 529 currently open petitions. That's above average.
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
881 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
328 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
267 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
231 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
197 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
154 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
149 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
138 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
131 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
127 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
110 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
107 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
106 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
99 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
89 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
83 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
82 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Allow people to stay in the UK if their employer’s sponsor license is withdrawn
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
81 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
73 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
68 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
881 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Increase Environment Agency funding to protect ancient woodlands
Opened on Tuesday 12th December 2023
12 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
231 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Include the impact of the Covid-19 lockdowns on the RSE and health curriculum
Opened on Friday 15th September 2023
17 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
328 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
131 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Allow people to stay in the UK if their employer’s sponsor license is withdrawn
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
81 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
197 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
138 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
154 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh massacres
Opened on Wednesday 27th March 2024
57 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
107 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
110 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024
Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
68 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
99 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Provide funding for STI screening at the beginning of a pregnancy
Opened on Wednesday 24th January 2024
73 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Reinstate Martial Arts as one of the approved activities for GCSE PE
Opened on Monday 4th March 2024
40 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
127 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
89 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
106 signatures so far in Rochester and Strood
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