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Grant Rivers and Rias in England Legal Personhood

Submitted by Emily Hardisty on Tuesday 24th June 2025

Published on Tuesday 22nd July 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 22nd January 2026

Signatures: 5,236

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Drowned ~ England ~ Grant ~ Guardian ~ River ~ system

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Grant Rivers and Rias in England Legal Personhood

Petition Details

Recognise Rivers & Rias (Drowned River Valleys) in England as living entities with rights to 'their' own voice by creating a system to appoint Lead Legal Guardians & Guardian Groups for each River & Ria in England to enforce 'their' rights.


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