Rejected petition Stop Westiminster Council from turning off its CCTV cameras.

Westiminster council has made the decision to turn off it cctv cameras in order to save money.
This idea in the current climate is ridiculous. The threat from terrorism is at its highest level its been for a long time and crime will increase with huge impacts of being justice to offenders.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. CCTV in Westminster is the responsibility of your Westminster Borough Council, working in co-operation with The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime.

You could raise your issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them:

https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors

Westminster Borough Council also has a petitions process - you can find out more about it here:

http://petitions.westminster.gov.uk/

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

Date submitted 7 June 2016
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