Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Gill Furniss (Labour) since May 2016.
Name: Gill Furniss
First elected: 2016-05-05
Party: Labour
Gill Furniss is the Labour MP for Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions).
The people of Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough have contributed a total of 6,372 signatures to 352 currently open petitions. That's above average.
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
886 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
796 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
562 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
527 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
243 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
212 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
171 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
136 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
131 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
105 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
101 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
82 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
79 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
69 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow people to stay in the UK if their employer’s sponsor license is withdrawn
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
66 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow Palestinian Children to Enter the UK During Ongoing Conflict
Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
61 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow those already in the UK switching to care visa to bring dependants
Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
59 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
56 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Do not introduce regular bank account checks for benefit claimants
Opened on Monday 20th November 2023
53 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Introduce law to require schools to allow prayer practices
Opened on Wednesday 24th April 2024
49 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
886 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
796 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
562 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Reform the Bereavement Notification System for Government Services
Opened on Thursday 14th December 2023
14 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
527 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Introduce law to require schools to allow prayer practices
Opened on Wednesday 24th April 2024
49 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
243 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
136 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
171 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Require Public Access Defibrillators in newly built housing projects
Opened on Wednesday 7th February 2024
13 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow those already in the UK switching to care visa to bring dependants
Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
59 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Allow people to stay in the UK if their employer’s sponsor license is withdrawn
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
66 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
131 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Scrap Universal Credit, reinstate legacy benefits and scrap unfair sanctioning
Opened on Tuesday 3rd October 2023
15 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Review diplomatic relations with Hong Kong
Opened on Friday 12th April 2024
11 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
212 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Call for an immediate ceasefire in Israel and Gaza
Opened on Thursday 26th October 2023
38 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Revoke support for the Israeli Government and recognise the State of Palestine
Opened on Friday 27th October 2023
37 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Extend cost of living payments to low income households beyond February 2024
Opened on Thursday 4th January 2024
49 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
82 signatures so far in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
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