Resident Engagement and Democratic Participation: Change to Petition Thresholds

June 24, 2026 Governance and Ethics Committee (Committee) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website
Full council record

Purpose

Resident Engagement with the council including proposed changes to the petitions scheme.

Decision

  1. That it be approved, that petitions with 349 – 749 signatures be considered by the relevant scrutiny panel with recommendation made for action by employees or review by the Executive as appropriate.
  2. That it be approved, that petitions with more than 750 signatures be considered by Full Council.

Related Meeting

Council - Wednesday, 24 June 2026 - 5.45 pm on June 24, 2026

Supporting Documents

Resident Engagement and Democratic Participation Change to Petition Thresholds.pdf
Change to Petition Thresholds.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date24 Jun 2026