Petition · past parliament

Allow a needle exchange in cannock

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

Plans are being penned for a needle exchange in cannock. This would help drug addicts use safely and be monitored therefore reducing any crime that may of otherwise occurred

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Planning matters are not the responsibility of Parliament and Government. They are the responsibility of your local authority.
More information about planning applications in your local authority and how to voice your opinion is available here: : https://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/residents/planning-building/development-control/view-planning-applications-and-make-comments

Timeline

3 Nov 2015 Petition opened for signatures
6 Nov 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Nov 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.