Submitted on Wednesday 29th June 2016
Rejected on Thursday 14th July 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make a compulsory age limit for ear piercing.
It should be unacceptable for parents to pierce the ears of young children. It inflicts fear and pain on the child, for the parent's own vanity. No child would willingly be hurt.
Children cannot make an informed decision about the unnecessary procedure being inflicted on them, it has no benefit.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/119065
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