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Don't spend £800m to insure the Bayeux Tapestry - use it for community projects

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closedHM TreasuryOpened 6 February 2026Closed 6 August 2026

Background

£800m could and should be spent on community projects for the people of around the UK instead of insuring the Bayeux Tapestry.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

HuddersfieldHarpreet Uppal
3
Kingswinford and South StaffordshireMike Wood
2
Taunton and WellingtonGideon Amos
2
Newton AbbotMartin Wrigley
2
Colne ValleyPaul Davies
2
Bromley and Biggin HillPeter Fortune
1
Brentford and IsleworthRuth Cadbury
1
Birmingham LadywoodShabana Mahmood
1
Derby SouthBaggy Shanker
1
MaldonSir John Whittingdale
1
Ealing Central and ActonDr Rupa Huq
1
Ealing SouthallDeirdre Costigan
1
East WiltshireDanny Kruger
1
Great Grimsby and CleethorpesMelanie Onn
1
Boston and SkegnessRichard Tice
1
Islington NorthJeremy Corbyn
1
Chester South and EddisburyAphra Brandreth
1
HavantAlan Mak
1
ChelmsfordMarie Goldman
1
Blaydon and ConsettLiz Twist
1

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 755375.