Resident Engagement and Democratic Participation: Change to Petition Thresholds
June 24, 2026 Governance and Ethics Committee (Committee) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
Resident Engagement with the council including proposed changes to the petitions scheme.
Decision
- 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.
- 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
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 24 Jun 2026 |