Petition · past parliament
Make a footpath for children to walk safely to school
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
Help children of lightmoor get to their school safe Madeley Academy students walk the bypass at the end of the A442 towards on coming traffic of up to 50mph with no footpath also cross the island at the end of the A442 with no crossing on the aqueduct island
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Safety on local roads is the responsibility of your local council.
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Timeline
| 20 Oct 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Oct 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Oct 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.