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Stop unsolicited telephone sales calls

Submitted on Thursday 6th October 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Stop unsolicited telephone sales calls

Additional Information

To make it illegal for unsolicited telephone calls to be made and for BT to be banned for selling lines to Companies who use them for this purpose, particularly when they originate from outside the UK. Penalties to include fines which would meaningfully deter such activity and closing down of any telephone facilities used by these Companies. That any calls should display a UK land line number.


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This petition was rejected

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There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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