Submitted on Sunday 18th February 2018
Rejected on Monday 26th February 2018
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
For the government to legislate for a ban on the use of plastic straws.
This petition calls on the government to take seriously its environmental commitments and legislate for a ban on the use of plastic straws.
With the issue being raised in the public's mind by Blue Planet II, now is the time that we took bold action to clean up our seas and beaches.
Radio Times- Viewers react to David Attenborough's final Blue Planet II conservation rallying cry.
http://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-02-16/blue-planet-2-plastic-waste-final-episode/
Surfers Against Sewage- Facts and Figures
https://www.sas.org.uk/our-work/plastic-pollution/plastic-pollution-facts-figures/
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/209831
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