Petition · past parliament
Stop the proposed changes to our waste collection services
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Neath Port Talbot county council are in talks and proposing to make our black bin collection 3 weekly. Summer is on its way and this will cause a lot of problems eg rats, cats, flies, ants,foxes etc
Please make a stand and sign this petition, this is just not acceptable
Please make a stand and sign this petition, this is just not acceptable
This will cause a lot of problems for not residents, especially the ones with children,the disabled, people who use incontinence aids, sanitary towels, and have animals like myself. This proposed change needs stopping before it's too late.
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 waste collection are a matter for your 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 waste collection are a matter for your 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
| 8 May 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 21 May 2024 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
21 May 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.