Torfaen is a constituency in Wales. The seat has been held by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) since May 2015.
Name: Nick Thomas-Symonds
First elected: 2015-05-07
Party: Labour
The Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds is the Labour MP for Torfaen, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office).
The people of Torfaen have contributed a total of 5,227 signatures to 367 currently open petitions. That's below average.
Hold a referendum on ending devolution in Wales
Opened on Tuesday 19th September 2023
1,228 signatures so far in Torfaen
Bad owners are to blame not the breed - don't ban the XL bully
Opened on Wednesday 13th September 2023
1,165 signatures so far in Torfaen
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
181 signatures so far in Torfaen
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
144 signatures so far in Torfaen
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
144 signatures so far in Torfaen
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
101 signatures so far in Torfaen
Reform the Grocery Supply Code of Practice to better protect farmers
Opened on Thursday 14th September 2023
99 signatures so far in Torfaen
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
99 signatures so far in Torfaen
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
83 signatures so far in Torfaen
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
81 signatures so far in Torfaen
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
70 signatures so far in Torfaen
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
61 signatures so far in Torfaen
Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
58 signatures so far in Torfaen
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
52 signatures so far in Torfaen
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
51 signatures so far in Torfaen
Do not introduce regular bank account checks for benefit claimants
Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
42 signatures so far in Torfaen
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
40 signatures so far in Torfaen
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
39 signatures so far in Torfaen
Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
36 signatures so far in Torfaen
Introduce national restrictions on pavement parking.
Opened on Tuesday 5th September 2023
36 signatures so far in Torfaen
Hold a referendum on ending devolution in Wales
Opened on Tuesday 19th September 2023
1,228 signatures so far in Torfaen
Bad owners are to blame not the breed - don't ban the XL bully
Opened on Wednesday 13th September 2023
1,165 signatures so far in Torfaen
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
144 signatures so far in Torfaen
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
101 signatures so far in Torfaen
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
144 signatures so far in Torfaen
Amend the devolution settlement for Wales to remove powers over speed limits
Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
11 signatures so far in Torfaen
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
181 signatures so far in Torfaen
Referendum on local government power to introduce road traffic policies.
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
12 signatures so far in Torfaen
Give Wales funding to reflect UK Government spending on HS2 in England
Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
19 signatures so far in Torfaen
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
81 signatures so far in Torfaen
Increase funding for treatment and research into endometriosis
Opened on Tuesday 2nd January 2024
30 signatures so far in Torfaen
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
61 signatures so far in Torfaen
Do not introduce regular bank account checks for benefit claimants
Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
42 signatures so far in Torfaen
Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
36 signatures so far in Torfaen
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
70 signatures so far in Torfaen
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
51 signatures so far in Torfaen
Add hedgehogs to Schedule 5 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Opened on Thursday 31st August 2023
36 signatures so far in Torfaen
Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
20 signatures so far in Torfaen
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
39 signatures so far in Torfaen
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
40 signatures so far in Torfaen
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