Rejected petition Stop the increase in senedd members to 96

The welsh government are looking at increasing the senedd by a further 36 members costing up to £18 million a year this money could be better spent on other public services like the NHS in wales

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue, or if the Petitions Committee has considered one in the last year.

We will inform the Senedd Reform Bill Committee that this petition was submitted (and rejected) because it duplicates a petition closed within the last 12 months. https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/245171

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

Rejected petitions are published in the language in which they were submitted