Petitions

Petitions are part of our ongoing commitment to listening to and acting on the views of the public.

Petition Criteria

You can submit and/or sign a petition if you live, work or study in the borough of Crawley (including under 18s).

Your petition may be rejected if it relates to certain issues. See our petitions scheme for all exclusions.

Some petitions are the responsibility of West Sussex County Council (WSCC) and must be submitted to them directly.

Types of Petition

Paper petition
ePetition

Flowcharts for both types of petition are included within the petitions scheme.

Paper Petitions

We strongly recommend that you use the following templates:

Sample petition sheet
Sample covering sheet (for use by the principal petitioner)

See our petitions scheme for more information.

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

There are no current ePetitions

Supporting an ePetition

To support an existing ePetition choose an ePetition 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 ePetition.

Submitting an ePetition

An ePetition can relate to any issue on which the Council has powers or duties or on which it has shared delivery responsibilities through the Local Area Agreement or other partnership arrangement.

Disclaimer

This Council accepts no liability for the petitions on these web pages. The views expressed in the petitions do not necessarily reflect those of the providers.