Starting a petition can change the lives of people in your community, and right across Wales.
A petition to improve water safety and prevent drowning has been voted Petition of the Year 2023.Congratulations to petitioner Leeanne Bartley.
Five petitions were nominated for Petition of the Year 2023. Find out more about the petitions below.
One of most effective ways to get your voice heard is to sign or start a petition.
All petitions with more than 250 signatures are discussed at the Petitions Committee.
If a petition gets 10,000 signatures, it will be considered for a debate in the Senedd.
The Petitions Committee belongs to everybody in Wales. Anyone who is determined to make a difference could see their petition considered or debated in the Senedd. These five petitions have had a significant impact - from raising awareness to Welsh Government policy changes - each one has made a difference to people in Wales.
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Jack Sargeant MS
Chair of the Petitions Committee
