Rejected petition Stop the closure of Smithfield’s & Billingsgate markets.

Override the City of Londons decision

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Because the knock on effect on hospitality. Both a cornerstones of hospitality and are of significant cultural and historical importance.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

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Decisions about Smithfield meat market and Billingsgate fish market are a decision for the City of London Corporation.

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Date submitted 27 November 2024
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