Petition · past parliament
A Third Access Road for Canvey. Acknowledge the need for improved infrastructure
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
For the government to provide the go ahead for the construction of a third access road off of Canvey Island to ease traffic congestion and enhance connectivity to and from the island.
To improving the quality of life for our residents and reduce the amount of traffic to enable the reduction of our carbon footprint.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.
Decisions about local roads are a matter for the relevant local authority, not the UK Government or Parliament.
You could raise your issue with a local councillor who represents you. You can find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them, by entering your post code here: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
Decisions about local roads are a matter for the relevant local authority, not the UK Government or Parliament.
You could raise your issue with a local councillor who represents you. You can find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them, by entering your post code here: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
Timeline
| 7 May 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 May 2024 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 May 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.