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E-petitions

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 1 September 2025UIN 69686

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has issued guidance to local authorities on the electronic submission of governance petitions.

Answered by Jim McMahon

My Department has not issued guidance to local authorities on the electronic submission of governance petitions.

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