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House of Commons · Petition P003014

Fakenham Swimming Pool

24 October 2024

Presented 1 time by 1 MP

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At a glance

This petition concerning fakenham swimming pool was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.

Issue summary

The petition addresses the need for adequate exercise facilities in Fakenham, particularly a new swimming pool, following the closure of the previous one.

Action requested

The House of Commons urges the Government to consider the resource needs of the proposed new swimming pool and 3G sports pitch in Fakenham whilst undertaking its funding review, and retain the previously committed £9.9 million funding.

Key facts

  • The online petition has gained over 1,250 signatures.
  • The previous swimming pool in Fakenham is closed, leaving limited facilities in the area.
  • The Treasury has been instructed to review the previously committed £9.9 million for the new swimming pool and sports pitch.

Presentation timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

  1. Presented 24 October 2024

    Jerome Mayhew Con Broadland and Fakenham

    Fakenham needs a swimming pool. I rise to present this petition on the Fakenham swimming pool, with reference to a similar online petition that has gained more than 1,250 signatures. The petition states:

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