I welcome these figures as they stand, although I worry that they have been precipitated only by the pandemic crisis …
Status | Signatures | Title |
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Open | 50 of 6,966 (0.72%) |
Grant food and drink wholesalers bespoke financial support |
Open | 166 of 27,689 (0.60%) |
Remove guidance and funding for temporary traffic measures that cause congestion Gov Responded - 27 Oct 2020 |
Open | 79 of 17,147 (0.46%) |
Extend the VAT at 5% for hospitality until at least March 2022 |
Open | 119 of 26,271 (0.45%) |
Support Boarding Kennels and Catteries Gov Responded - 14 Jan 2021 |
Open | 96 of 29,262 (0.33%) |
Fully fund schools for Covid-19 costs and provide relief for loss of income Gov Responded - 7 Dec 2020 |
Status | Signatures | Title |
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Open | 2,499 of 1,111,927 (0.23%) |
End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry Gov Responded - 11 Nov 2020 |
Open | 1,025 of 577,916 (0.18%) |
Reduce University student tuition fees from £9250 to £3000 Gov Responded - 26 Jan 2021 |
Open | 811 of 505,349 (0.16%) |
Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination Gov Responded - 23 Feb 2021 |
Open | 544 of 209,641 (0.26%) |
Create a Minister for Hospitality in the UK Government Gov Responded - 3 Nov 2020 |
Open | 483 of 285,097 (0.17%) |
Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists Gov Responded - 14 Jan 2021 |
Current Signatures | Final Signatures | Title | Petition Deadline |
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105,421 Petition Closed |
Public inquiry into the bias in the BBC Gov Responded - 14 Jan 2019 Debated on - 15 Jul 2019 View Christian Matheson's petition debate contributions |
17 Jun 2019 closed 1 year, 8 months ago |
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The impartiality of the BBC is in question and needs addressing so as to protect its charter |
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171,982 Petition Closed |
Continue to fund free TV licences for the over 75 in the future. Gov Responded - 24 Jun 2019 Debated on - 15 Jul 2019 View Christian Matheson's petition debate contributions |
17 Jun 2019 closed 1 year, 8 months ago |
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Removing them will only penalize the poorest old age pensioners, many who rely on their television for company and their main source of entertainment. |
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246,736 Petition Closed |
Abolish the BBC television license. Gov Responded - 26 Jun 2019 Debated on - 15 Jul 2019 View Christian Matheson's petition debate contributions |
20 Jun 2019 closed 1 year, 8 months ago |
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The quality of BBC programmes do not reflect the price of the TV license. It is far too expensive for the majority of people and should be abolished. |
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205,359 Petition Closed |
Lower the age for smear tests from 25 to 18 to prevent cervical cancer. Gov Responded - 13 Sep 2018 Debated on - 28 Jan 2019 View Christian Matheson's petition debate contributions |
3 Feb 2019 closed 2 years ago |
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Hi I'm Natasha, I am making this petition because I want to make a difference to all woman living in the UK. I am 30 years old and I have metastatic cervical cancer. I believe that the age of screening should be lowered to age 18 to enable all woman to detect cell changes and prevent cancer. |
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170,981 Petition Closed |
Give the electorate a referendum on the abolition of the House of Lords Gov Responded - 15 May 2018 Debated on - 18 Jun 2018 View Christian Matheson's petition debate contributions |
17 Jul 2018 closed 2 years, 7 months ago |
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The House of Lords is a place of patronage where unelected and unaccountable individuals hold a disproportionate amount of influence and power which can be used to frustrate the elected representatives of the people |
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15,677 Petition Closed |
Abolish the TV Licence Gov Responded - 17 Oct 2017 Debated on - 20 Nov 2017 View Christian Matheson's petition debate contributions |
15 Mar 2018 closed 2 years, 11 months ago |
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The TV Licence is no longer fit for purpose and should be abolished. It is unfair that one should hold one to watch Freeview channels or indeed subscription TV. The BBC should look at alternative methods of funding particularly as it is commonly felt there is a high level of bias. |
Date Tabled | Title | Signatures |
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30 Dec 2020 |
Christian Matheson signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2021Holocaust Memorial Day 2021Tabled by: Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)That this House notes that on 27 January 2021 the UK will observe Holocaust Memorial Day marking the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where an estimated 1.1 million people were murdered; commemorates the six million victims of the Holocaust; further notes that the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2021 … |
96 signatures (Most recent: 1 Feb 2021) Signatures by party: Labour: 44 Scottish National Party: 32 Conservative: 7 Liberal Democrat: 4 Independent: 3 Plaid Cymru: 3 Democratic Unionist Party: 2 Green Party: 1 |
14 Jan 2021 |
Christian Matheson signed this EDM on Monday 18th January 2021Godfrey Colin CameronTabled by: Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)That this House is deeply saddened by news of the death of Godfrey Colin Cameron, a hardworking member of Parliamentary security staff and member of the PCS trade union who passed away aged just 55 after contracting covid-19; extends our sincere condolences to his devoted wife Hyacinth, children Leon and … |
139 signatures (Most recent: 8 Feb 2021) Signatures by party: Labour: 117 Scottish National Party: 16 Plaid Cymru: 3 Independent: 2 Democratic Unionist Party: 1 |
Date | Forum | Title |
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18 Mar 2019 | Commons Chamber | Interserve |
Christian Matheson has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to establish an independent regulator of football clubs; and for connected purposes.
Automatic Electoral Registration Bill 2019-21 - Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
Sponsor - Judith Cummins (LAB)
Freedom of Information (Extension) Bill 2017-19 - Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsor - Andy Slaughter (LAB)