Submitted on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Rejected on Thursday 4th December 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Legalise the use of pepper spray for women in the UK
Women over the age of 18 should legally be allowed to carry and use pepper spray to avoid or escape threatening situations
With the huge increase of sexual and violent crimes against women in the UK this is the minimum step that should be taken to try and keep women on the streets of theUK safe
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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.
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You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for a similar action: "Legalise pepper spray in England" petition.parliament.uk/petitions/742673
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