Most popular petitions in New Zealand this year
Kāpiti Council : please take appropriate measures to support safe driving on Ruapehu St.
Traffic Safety Team Kāpiti Coast District Coucil Kia ora, We are concerned residents of Ruapehu Street and surrounding areas, seeking council action to mitigate the impact of traffic volumes and speeds in our neighbourhood. You will be aware of multiple accidents and near misses on Ruapehu Street in recent years and long-held concerns held by the residents about the dangerous driving up and down the street, from Paraparaumu primary school to Valley Road. We understand these issues have been
Created: 2021-05-02
| Time period | All countries |  New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 108 | 107 |
| 2021 | 108 | 107 |
Improve the access tracks for Uruamu reserve in Lyttelton, NZ
We, the undersigned, wish to see access into Urumau Reserve improved according to the 2018 Urumau Development Plan (UDP). The UDP shows shared use tracks from Foster Terrace, (1.) up the existing ‘Zig-Zags’, across to the 4wd vehicle access via (2.) ‘formed track’, and logically continuing to connect with the Urumau traverse track above (3.) We first ask that the existing ‘formed track’ (section 2.) be formally approved and made fit for purpose. Improvement would then be complet
Created: 2021-02-18
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 106 | 105 |
| 2021 | 106 | 105 |
We do NOT want Nelson Council to proceed with the planned new library
We do NOT want the Nelson Council to proceed with the planned new library. We do NOT want or need a new library. And we do NOT want the rates rise associated with this planned new library, or any large rates rises. We demand that the Council focus spending on the current needs in Nelson. We are facing climate change with increasingly violent storms, more and bigger wild-fires, increasingly worse flooding; the real possibility according to the latest scientists of Covid getting into NZ; we have t
Created: 2021-05-31
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 104 | 104 |
| 2021 | 104 | 104 |
Appeal to reunite team of 5 million
Dear Rt hon Jacinda Ardern, Rt hon Kris Faafoi, First of all we all Migrants would like to congratulate you on the victory win in 2020 elections. As you may be aware that there are many migrants stuck offshore due to border closure. It is our request to you to look at this issue with the urgency these kiwis deserve as a part of our team of 5 million. Many migrants have been left helpless by not having any communication from New Zealand Immigration. Especially those who are stuck offshore. These
Created: 2020-10-21
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 568 | 346 |
| 2021 | 200 | 85 |
Restore School Board Democracy: A Call for the Resignation of Unelected Chair Terry Sage
We the undersigned parents of Ngunguru School seek the resignation of the current Ngunguru School Board of Trustees Chairperson, Terry Sage. We petition that he stand down immediately following the by-election currently estimated to occur in August of 2021. While we the parents appreciate Mr. Sage’s many years of service, we are deeply unsettled and concerned by the recent resignation of half of the school’s board and all but one of the elected parent representatives. When he stood for ele
Created: 2021-06-05
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 78 | 76 |
| 2021 | 76 | 76 |
ජනතා පරමාධිපත්ය බලයේ වැදගත්ම අංගය වූ චන්ද බලය ජනාධිපති මැතිවරණයේදී වංචා කල මහින්ද දේශප්රිය නීතිය හමුවට පැමිණවීමට බල කරමු !
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Created: 2021-06-27
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 3910 | 74 |
| 2021 | 3910 | 74 |
Wellsford Town Pavers a Health and Safety Hazard
The Wellsford main street pavers have caused an issue for both young and old - thethe slippery, uneven surface has caused many people to slip and trip and, in many cases,causing injuries - some serious.Yesterday I went in front of the Rodney Council Board and presented the petition which has gone really well however, we now need to go in front of the Auckland Transport Board, so we need your support, and signing the petition is a great start. Thank you to those who have already signed but pleas
Created: 2021-06-20
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 67 | 67 |
| 2021 | 67 | 67 |
In Support of Academic Freedom of Expression and Critical Thought
We believe in upholding the democratic values of freedom of speech, thought, and expression. We view Academic freedom of expression in universities as paramount to the process of higher education and empirically-grounded research. The suppression of opposing views stifles critical thought and debate, which are incredibly important parts of a university education and should be promoted and encouraged in both students and staff. We strongly oppose the idea that Academic Freedom should only apply
Created: 2021-02-27
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 1036 | 61 |
| 2021 | 1034 | 61 |
Bring ALDI supermarkets to New Zealand!
I've started this petition to get Aldi to open up shops in NZ. After returning from Australia where I discovered and fell in love with Aldi for the first time. I was so impressed with the affordability, quality and range of food, clothing, house wear etc.I belive to make it more affordable for NZ consumers the supermarkets need more competition - Aldi is the answer to this and I feel it would be hugely popular here in NZ.I really belive there is a need and a market for this chain of supermarket
Created: 2017-07-06
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 730 | 614 |
| 2021 | 60 | 54 |
A Desperate Plea to Bring Me Back Home!
Kia Ora, I am a resident of Hawkes Bay and it has been my home for close to 6 years while I work for the Hawkes Bay District Health Board as a Procurement Specialist. I am a staunch believer of the Gandhian philosophy in giving back to the community that one lives in, which led me to serve as board member for Hawkes Bay Multicultural Association, Hawkes Bay Young Professionals and the Napier Toastmasters. Last year I was presented with an opportunity to best serve my community and it was also th
Created: 2021-08-01
| Time period | All countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 55 | 48 |
| 2021 | 55 | 48 |