Petition

call for a referendum Bradford council raising council tax by 15%

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

Call a referendum on Bradford council circumnavigating the people of Bradford and Keighley in trying to raise council tax by 15% with out a referendum
call a referendum according to LAW

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 petitions that request action at a local level.

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Timeline

28 Jan 2025 Petition opened for signatures
18 Mar 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 Mar 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 7 Aug 2026.