Have your say on government e-petitions

Legally require all councillors & mayors to speak proficient English

Submitted by Jake Harris on Sunday 25th January 2026

Published on Friday 27th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 27th August 2026

Current Signatures: 10,798
(count is updated approximately hourly)

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Access ~ Clips ~ concerns ~ Councillor ~ Legally ~ Limited ~ Mandatory ~ Mayor ~ Media ~ Years

Petition Action

Legally require all councillors & mayors to speak proficient English

Map loading...

Fewer signatures

More signatures

Colours relate to the distribution of signatures across different constituencies and not to the absolute number.

Constituency boundaries are slightly simplified in order to minimise loading time. More detailed boundaries are shown on individual constituency pages.

repetition.me is a Good Stuff website

216.73.217.50 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:22:01 +0100