Penistone and Stocksbridge

The people of Penistone and Stocksbridge have contributed a total of 3,839 signatures to 338 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.

Top petitions in Penistone and Stocksbridge

Open petitions with the most signatures

1. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
   Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
   418 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

2. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   287 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

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

4. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
   Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
   134 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

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

6. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
   Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
   112 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

7. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
   Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
   111 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

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

9. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
   Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
   77 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

10. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    76 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

11. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
    Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
    70 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

12. Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
    Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
    70 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

13. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    67 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

14. Allow Ofsted registered childminders to receive funding for related children
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    56 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

15. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
    Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
    56 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

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

17. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    49 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

18. Ban the sale of used power tools at car boot sales and markets
    Opened on Wednesday 3rd April 2024
    47 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

19. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    47 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

20. Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    43 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

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
   418 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

2. Extend the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme to cover local trains
   Opened on Wednesday 17th January 2024
   11 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

3. Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
   Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
   287 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

4. Allow Ofsted registered childminders to receive funding for related children
   Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
   56 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

5. Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
   Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
   134 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

6. Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
   Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
   166 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

7. Pause Ofsted inspections and reform how school performance is evaluated
   Opened on Wednesday 6th December 2023
   111 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

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

9. Enhance consumer protection for holiday caravan owners
   Opened on Friday 24th November 2023
   70 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

10. End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
    Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
    133 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

11. Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
    Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
    67 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

12. Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
    Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
    47 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

13. Make State Pensions tax free
    Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
    76 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

14. Public Inquiry into the Child Maintenance Service
    Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
    27 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

15. Require separate NHS areas for people experiencing pregnancy complications/loss
    Opened on Tuesday 9th January 2024
    11 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

16. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
    Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
    77 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

17. Increase investment in Speech and Language Therapy.
    Opened on Tuesday 5th March 2024
    32 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

18. Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
    Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
    49 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

19. Exempt all state pensions and benefits from income tax
    Opened on Tuesday 28th November 2023
    38 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge

20. Provide all pensioners born before April 1951 with the new State Pension
    Opened on Thursday 8th February 2024
    30 signatures so far in Penistone and Stocksbridge