Active and Completed Petitions

This page provides access to details of past paper and e-Petitions submitted to the Council and the Council's response to those petitions.

The Council aims to publish details of received petitions and its response to them as soon as it can, except in cases where this would be inappropriate.

Responses may be provided by Council officers, or may be provided by Councillors following discussion of the petition at a Council meeting.

Select an earlier date range below to find completed Petitions and responses from the Council.

ePetitions
Title	Respondents	Deadline to sign by
Wapping Street for Wapping Residents	145	05/03/2021
Operate all bus lanes 24/7	49	Finished
Improve the safety and amenity of the Thames Path at the eastern, riverside gate to KEMP (King Edward Memorial Park)	121	Finished
Petition for ample Cycylehoops for Cressy Houses - E1 3J	42	Finished
Planning Construction on Gill Street	2	Finished
Residents only access Trinidad House and Grenada House	2	Finished
Re-open children’s centres	17	Finished
Covid Test Centre in Watney Market	69	Finished
Faith Space and New Social Housing Block on Gill Street	0	Finished
For all options to be investigated to fully refurbish and update St George's Pools	37	Finished
Safer Poplar High Street	1	Finished
Hold a referendum on 6th May 2021 to replace the ‘Directly Elected Mayor and a cabinet’ system by a ‘Leader and cabinet’ system	505	Finished
Petition to hold a referendum in Tower Hamlets to replace the ‘Directly Elected Mayor’ system after an informed debate so that residents and not just politicians have a say on the structure of how we should make decisions that affect us all	21	Finished
Stop the trial of all the time bus lanes	108	Finished
Cladding Concerns	75	Finished
Stop the structurally discriminating consultation process on Liveable street programme	2176	Finished
Allow residents to access green spaces on estates	1	Finished
Fix the trench in the road outside 239 Bow Common Lane, London, E3 4JJ	0	Finished

Recently published petitions are shown above. You can also view older petitions by adjusting the date parameters on the following page. To support an existing e-Petition choose an e-Petition and add your name, address and email address. To find out more about the issue, see the supporting information, provided by the lead petitioner, attached to the e-Petition.

Paper petitions

Members of the public may also submit paper petitions to the Council. A paper petition must contain certain information such as the name, address and signature of anyone supporting it. More guidance on paper petitions is contained in the Council's Petitions Scheme which is available on the Council’s website.

A template for paper petitions is available here

Responses to petitions

The Council aims to publish its responses to all petitions on the website. The Petition Scheme provides details on when and how the Council will respond to petitions.

Disclaimer

Tower Hamlets Council accepts no liability for the petitions on these web pages. The views expressed in the petitions do not necessarily reflect those of the Council. If you have any queries about petitions or any comments or suggestions, please email Committee Services at committee.services@towerhamlets.gov.uk or call 020 7364 4878.

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Active and Completed Petitions