Petition Against Closure of Adult Education Centres & Creative Courses In Kent

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

numerous courses being closed from July 2025 with centres being shut down completely.
These courses and centres provide important classes for all including creaticlve classes, wellbeing, occupational therapy and rehabilitation as well as equipping people with the skills to return to the workplace.

Please can you get this petition considered as the centres and classes are important to so many Please can you get this petition considered as the centres and classes are important to see theo many from a mental health and personal development point of view

Why it was rejected

It was about a matter for a local council or devolved government, not 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. Kent County Council's (KCC) Community Learning and Skills (CLS) department is responsible for adult education in Kent, including creative courses.

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 here:
https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors

You can also petition your local council - you can find out more here:

https://democracy.kent.gov.uk/mgepetitionlistdisplay.aspx?bcr=1

Timeline

9 Dec 2024	Petition opened for signatures
29 Jan 2025	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20

Status Rejected

Rejected 29 Jan 2025

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