Rejected petition To plant trees (especially oak trees) to combat flooding.

The need for housing is so great that consequently houses have been built on flood plains leading to devastation for those who live there. This coupled with the destruction of woods, forests and green spaces has left the environment unbalanced. Trees are a natural defence. The answers lie in nature.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/117136

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 28 December 2015
Get petition data (json format)

About petition data

The data shows the number of people who have signed the petition by country as well as in the constituency of each Member of Parliament. This data is available for all petitions on the site. It is not a list of people who have signed the petition. The only name that is shared on the site is that of the petition creator.