Submitted on Thursday 28th August 2025
Rejected on Monday 8th September 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make it a criminal offence to desecrate the Union flag.
We want parliament to pass legislation to punish anyone desecrating or disrespecting the Union flag, our National Flag. We want to see fines of £1000 and prison sentences of 30 days.
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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/719227
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