Petition · past parliament

Make Stamford part of Rutland

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Move the Rutland county border to include Stamford

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Decisions to seek permission to change local government boundaries are a matter for individual local authorities and their residents, not the Government or House of Commons.

Timeline

27 Nov 2020 Petition opened for signatures
4 Dec 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Dec 2020

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