Submitted on Thursday 16th January 2025
Rejected on Thursday 6th March 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Ensure Local Elections Are Held this year as Scheduled across the country.
To deny applications from sitting councils to delay their elections.
Do not allow democracy and the rights of the electorate to be undermined by political expediency. The electorate must have the opportunity to elect new representees following the change of government to oversee the creation of or otherwise of the proposed unitary authorities.
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Do not postpone the local elections
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/710155
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