Petition · past parliament

Builders are now using water holes to drain land rather than land drains.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

As an example a new housing development in Oakham, Rutland, has a very large unfenced "pond" immediately opposite Catmose College entrance. This and others like it need fencing in.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We can't accept your petition in its current form as it does not call for a clear action from the UK Government and Parliament. You could start a petition calling for a clear action from the Government and Parliament.

Timeline

8 Apr 2016 Petition opened for signatures
11 Apr 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 11 Apr 2016

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