Submitted on Thursday 29th March 2018
Rejected on Monday 9th April 2018
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Close down South Lakes Safari Zoo in Dalton in Furness
David Gill (millionaire) opened a “Conservation Park” in Cumbria in 1994. 486 inhabitants died from exposure,emaciation,hypothermia & being run over between Dec 2013 - Sep 2016. A white rhino was shot after escaping.CAPS called it the worst zoo it had ever seen. All incidents listed in references.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/20/south-lakes-safari-zoo-animal-deaths
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Lakes_Safari_Zoo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUQrC9SKt9M
BBC documentary- Trouble at the Zoo
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The South Lakes Safari Zoo is the responsibility of Borough of Barrow in Furness Council.
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