Petition · past parliament
Stop the building on green belt land in and around Warwickshire
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Apparently the Government has given carte blanche to use green belt land for building purposes, they've opened the doors to build anywhere. Why are we spending thousands on flood defences while taking away the land's natural drainage??
You can find more information on
https://www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/1533/borough_plan_2011_-_2031_publication_2017.pdf
https://www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/1533/borough_plan_2011_-_2031_publication_2017.pdf
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. Local planning issues are the responsibility of your local council.
You could raise your issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them:
https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
If you'd like the Government to change national planning policy, you could start a new petition about that. You can read the Government's recent White Paper on housing here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-white-paper
You could raise your issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them:
https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
If you'd like the Government to change national planning policy, you could start a new petition about that. You can read the Government's recent White Paper on housing here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-white-paper
Timeline
| 14 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Feb 2017
Follow this petition
Sign in to get an email when the government responds, a debate is scheduled or held, or the petition closes.
Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.