Rejected petition Return all 30 mph roads to 30 mph immediately.

The default urban speed limit has been 30 mph, since 1934.

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Numerous roads across Wales where the new limit is completely and comprehensively ignored

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.

The Petitions Committee has recently considered a petition on this issue:
We want the Welsh Government to rescind and remove the disastrous 20mph law

Details of the Committee’s previous consideration of this issue can be found here:
https://business.senedd.wales/ieIssueDetails.aspx?IId=43227&Opt=3

On 22 April the Petitions Committee agreed to request a debate in the Senedd on this petition and have since made the request to the Business Committee.

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Date submitted 27 April 2024
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