The parliamentary petitions with the most signatures from the Forest of Dean constituency have been revealed.

British citizens or UK residents can create parliamentary petitions online, with the Petitions Committee checking they meet the standards to be published.

Only citizens and residents can sign these petitions and are required to provide a valid UK postcode and verify their email.

The Government must respond to petitions that gain 10,000 signatures.

And when 100,000 signatures are reached, the Government will debate the issue. However, MPs can consider a petition for debate before it reaches this target.

As of ​December 12, figures from the UK Government and Parliament show the most popular active petitions in Forest of Dean were:

• Do not introduce Digital ID cards — 4,492 out of 2,970,304 total signatures

• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants — 1,033 out of 666,129 total signatures

• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data — 398 out of 259,546 total signatures

• Make it an offence for a person's dog to kill another pet and prosecute owners — 331 out of 60,149 total signatures

• Reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks from 120 to 90 decibels — 329 out of 174,770 total signatures

• Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only — 284 out of 184,452 total signatures

• Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison — 276 out of 191,448 total signatures

• Make Play and Continuous Provision statutory in England's Key Stage 1 Curriculum — 264 out of 105,709 total signatures

• Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy — 207 out of 112,157 total signatures

• Give the British Public the Right to Vote No Confidence in the Government — 198 out of 93,406 total signatures

Petitions with less than 25 signatures are excluded.