Petition · past parliament
Make the North East Combined Authority give the people a vote on Devolution
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
SUNDERLAND COUNCIL LEADER PAUL WATSON HAS TOLD THE NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE WE THE PUBLIC DON’T WANT A VOTE ON DEVOLUTION
HE SEEMS TO HAVE FORGOTTEN WE HAVE ALREADY VOTED ON DEVOLUTION IN 2004 AND IT WAS A MASSIVE MAJORITY TO REJECT DEVOLUTION
HE SEEMS TO HAVE FORGOTTEN WE HAVE ALREADY VOTED ON DEVOLUTION IN 2004 AND IT WAS A MASSIVE MAJORITY TO REJECT DEVOLUTION
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/3984387.stm
http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/no-referendum-north-east-devolution-11802138
http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/no-referendum-north-east-devolution-11802138
Why it was rejected
It was created under a fake or incomplete name.
Timeline
| 28 Aug 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 30 Aug 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
30 Aug 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.