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Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public. Public displays only

Submitted on Sunday 8th November 2020

Rejected on Monday 9th November 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public. Public displays only

Petition Details

Ban the sale of fireworks by retailers to the general public who deliberately wish to harm people and animals. To alleviate the pressure on the NHS and emergency services who have to respond to increasing call outs. To allow only organised public displays, not residential backyard displays.

Additional Information

*Ban retailers for selling fireworks to the general public.
* to fine retailers for selling these items
* to pass a Bill that allows the police to arrest people on the spot for possession
* to issue jail terms for people who deliberately injure animals and people


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This petition was rejected

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.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/319891

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