Rejected petition Yorkshire and The Humber Regional Assembly

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Following the Scottish Referendum and the Primeminister saying that more powers will be devolved to english regions, we call on the British Parliament to hold a referendum for the people of Yorkshire and the Humber to ask if they want a regional assembly and more control over spending in the yorkshire and humber area.

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Petition Title: Establishment of an elected Yorkshire council with devolved powers from Westminster

Created by: Matthew Allen

Closing: 30/03/2015

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Date submitted 20 September 2014
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