Submitted on Wednesday 26th February 2025
Rejected on Tuesday 1st April 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Change laws to protect Hedgehogs
Change the Laws to keep Hedgehogs safe, create Hedgehog safe zones like large fields with fences and hedgerows in or walls to stop Hedgehogs going onto roads as roads and Road kill is the main reason for hedgehog decline and why they are on the red list
Hedgerows are leading Hedgehogs to roads , as hedgerows are put up to stop or prevent larger animals going in to roads but in wet weather Slugs & Snails are found in large numbers in over grown areas by roads. The Hedgehogs main food source and then they go into roads.
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Add hedgehogs to schedule 5 of the Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/709054
Introduce legal standards for hedgehog houses
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/716755
Make hedgehog highways mandatory on all new fencing.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/701939
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