Rejected petition Leave North Cornwall Boundary Alone

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Do not merge North Cornwall with Devon.
Parts of North Cornwall may become a part of Devon
and the rest of North Cornwall, a part of Mid Cornwall, if changes proposed by the boundary commission for england are accepted by the government.
Cornwall should remain Cornwall for historical and geographical reasons. Boundaries should not be based on a rigid numbers formulae.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

This is a matter for the Boundary Commission for England which is independent of Government. The BCE is currently conducting a consultation into its latest Boundary review and would welcome comments from members of the public. Please visit the BCE website for further information.

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

Date submitted 11 October 2011
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