Petition · past parliament
The Residents of Thanet would like to have a say in the future of the Local Plan
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Thanet District Council rejected the Local Plan at a meeting . The reason it was rejected was not only on the Manston Airport situation. There were other reasons
Like Infrastructure, Lack of Job's in Thanet plus the state the NHS is in. Thanet could not cope with any more Houses.
Like Infrastructure, Lack of Job's in Thanet plus the state the NHS is in. Thanet could not cope with any more Houses.
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. This is 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
There is currently an opportunity to contribute to the Local Plan. You canf ind out more here:
https://www.thanet.gov.uk/your-services/planning-policy/thanets-new-local-plan/local-plan/
You can find out how to petition the council here:
https://www.thanet.gov.uk/publications/democratic-services/petition-scheme-guidance/
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
There is currently an opportunity to contribute to the Local Plan. You canf ind out more here:
https://www.thanet.gov.uk/your-services/planning-policy/thanets-new-local-plan/local-plan/
You can find out how to petition the council here:
https://www.thanet.gov.uk/publications/democratic-services/petition-scheme-guidance/
Timeline
| 10 Feb 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Feb 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
15 Feb 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.