Current ePetitions

Welcome to our online petition system. Here you can add your name to an existing petition or you can create a new one.

Taking part in or creating a petition is one way individuals, community groups and organisations can get involved in what the council does. It allows people to raise issues of public concern, giving councillors the opportunity to consider the need for change.

Anyone who lives, works or studies in Bristol can sign or create a petition. There is no age limit children and young people can also take part in or create a petition.

ePetitions
Title	Respondents	Deadline to sign by
Rename Colston Hall to the George Floyd Hall	2	19/07/2020
Replace the Edward Colston statue with a memorial to Bristol's role in the slave trade	0	19/07/2020
Create Slave Monument	0	19/07/2020
Remove the name Cabot from public buildings or spaces	1	19/07/2020
Replace the Colston Statue with Paul Stephenson	2	19/07/2020
Repair the Statue of E Colston	3	19/07/2020
Rolling Art Exhibition Site for New Use of ex-Colston Plinth	1	20/07/2020
Slavery Museam in Bristol.	2	20/07/2020
Urge Bristol City Council not to press charges against BLM protesters who removed the Edward Colston statue.	6	22/07/2020
keep Bristol street names	22	26/07/2020
Say NO to the road schemes threatening Riverside Garden Centre	2521	31/07/2020
Bristol city council, collect and recycle plastic bags	0	01/08/2020
Reinstate the Edward Colston statue	46	19/08/2020
Allow Residents Parking Permits In BS1 Central Zone and Open Bays in Harbour to Local Residents	0	19/08/2020
Honour Paul Dirac with a statue in place of Colston	5	31/08/2020
Flag for the City of Bristol	96	18/09/2020
Temple meads stadium site to become a forest	109	31/12/2020
Replace all fluorescent and LED lighting due to sevre negative health consequences.	9	31/12/2020
Colston name	1	20/07/2021
Scrap theMayor	90	01/05/2022
Underground rail/metro system for Bristol	256	31/12/2026
Rename 'Colston'	0	Finished
Enforce 20mph to encourage switch to cycling with Covid 19	6	Finished

Supporting an e-Petition

To sign an existing e-Petition choose an e-Petition and add your name, address and email address. This information is needed in counting towards the threshold required for a full council debate.

To find out more about the issue, see the supporting information, provided by the lead petitioner, attached to the e-Petition.

Submitting an e-Petition

An e-Petition can relate to any issue on which the Council has powers or duties or on which it has shared delivery responsibilities through partnership arrangement.

Read the Bristol City Council Petition Scheme - which describes the arrangements for submitting petitions to the council.

If you have any questions/queries please email: democratic.services@bristol.gov.uk

FAQ

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