Most popular petitions in New Zealand in 2014
We Dont want synthetics/legal highs back in porirua city!
We want synthetic drugs and legal highs to be banned and banned for good! To not be sold in porirua city. We want to keep porirua beautiful.
Created: 2014-05-08
| Time period | All countries |  New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 88 | 85 |
| 2014 | 87 | 84 |
Defensive driving course complusory for all restricted drivers
Sign this petiton to help improve NZ's road safety by improving the skills of drivers. Sign this petition to work towards all restricted drives must complete the defensive driving before proceeding onto their full license.
Created: 2014-05-04
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 85 | 82 |
| 2014 | 85 | 82 |
"Fitwear Bike Giveaway" - Was it a joke?
Hey guys,After the scandel has erupted & the dust has settled. We'd like to hear from the public if you believe that the whole status was nothing more than a laugh. There were no terms and conditions, no set winning criteria, no set drawing instructions, no exact specification of what was to be won / when it would be delivered etc.Based on the Original post & the comments below it:We want you to sign this petition if you believe the Fitwear had good intentions & this Bike Giveaway wa
Created: 2014-07-05
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 74 | 53 |
| 2014 | 74 | 53 |
Higher penalties for animal cruelty.
Poor defenseless animals are beaten everyday, tortured, neglected or forced to struggle for survival. Left in unsanitary conditions with no food or water, they have little hope as they live out their days without the compassion they deserve. Animals are just like us. They eat, they think, they feel just as much as we feel. Its not ethical, moral nor is it legal but yet we mistreat animals? Cruelty to animals is not a minor act to be dismissed. Penalties for animal abuse should be increased. Ani
Created: 2014-03-23
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 58 | 48 |
| 2014 | 55 | 48 |
Keep Firework Sales
Petition to keep firework sales in New Zealand For kiwis, Guy Fawkes has become an occasion signalling the coming of summer and a chance for family and friends to get together and take in the excitement of spectacular fireworks. The question is WHY take this away? It is sad to hear that so many people have signed a petition to ban firework sales but the majority must lie on the other side of the fence. Don't let the minority win. If you feel that you would like to contest the petition against f
Created: 2014-11-05
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 64 | 64 |
| 2014 | 45 | 45 |
WHEN GENOCIDE BECAME "FAMINE" : IRELAND, 1845 - 1850
WHEN GENOCIDE BECAME "FAMINE" : IRELAND, 1845 - 1850 This petition seeks your support for a campaign to: * Persuade relevant authors, editors and website content providers to stop using the word ‘Famine’ for what took place in Ireland between 1845 and 1850, and start using terms such as, "The Great Hunger" or 'An tOcras Mór' * To call on the Government of Ireland and its Ministers, and members of all political parties to correctly call it 'An tOcras Mór' The Great Hunger. It should be signed b
Created: 2014-01-07
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 9505 | 76 |
| 2014 | 4604 | 31 |
Justice for Baby Elephant, Agam
PETISI keadilan untuk Gajah Agam (Please sign & share) #Justice4Agam Justice for agam video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip3F41m0iJo&feature=youtu.be Indonesia version KEPADA YTH 1. PRESIDEN RI, IR. H. JOKO WIDODO 2. MENTERI KEHUTANAN RI, SITI NURBAYA Agam - bayi gajah Sumatera berusia 2 tahun dinyatakan mati pada 26 Oktober 2014 akibat cedera tulang panggul yang dideritanya sejak pertengahan Mei 2014. Agam adalah gajah yatim piatu yang dirawat di PKG Saree, Aceh Besar. Kare
Created: 2014-11-09
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 7311 | 31 |
| 2014 | 7121 | 30 |
Save the Solstice Sunrise - Army Basing Plan for Larkhill
The Ministry of Defence has proposed a number of housing development sites in Larkhill, Wiltshire for personnel returning from Germany. Two of these sites lie across the Summer Solstice Sunrise alignment as seen from Stonehenge, directly in the "Sun Gap".We call upon the MoD to abandon plans to build on these two particular sites. Note: As well as signing this petition, please submit your objection to the MoD's consultation process by emailing DIO-ArmyBasing@mod.uk before 31st March 2014. Thanks
Created: 2014-03-25
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 3616 | 28 |
| 2014 | 3591 | 28 |
FQRC SAFE TURN
FQRC SAFE TURN PLEASE MAKE IT SAFE FOR US TO TURN INTO OUR STREET We, the undersigned, would like NZTA to make it safe for residents to turn right when traveling north ON SH17 into Foley Quarry Road. Residents are forced to wait at the centre line, and at the top of a blind rise, to turn right. Speed limits have just gone from 80km/h to 100km/h. We request that a flush median be created at the centre of the road to make it safe to wait until it is safe to turn right.
Created: 2014-12-05
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 35 | 35 |
| 2014 | 25 | 25 |
Say No to the Te Atiawa Deed of Settlement
This petition is created as a result of the Te Atiawa signing of the Deed of Settlement with the Crown on the 4th of June 2014. In signing I acknowledge that I am eligible to and will register and vote with the Te Atiawa Iwi Authority. This petition records that: I do not support the signing of the 'Te Atiawa and The Trustees of Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa Trust', Deed of Settlement.
Created: 2014-06-22
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 34 | 25 |
| 2014 | 34 | 25 |