Submitted on Wednesday 5th November 2025
Rejected on Friday 5th December 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make the use of fire works for permitted events only.
Ban the sale of fireworks in shops to general public. People should apply for a licence to run an organised event away from animals and built up areas.
So many animals and people really struggle with the bangs from bonfire night. I myself have many animals which really struggle with the loud bangs. Several animals each year die or go missing due to the trauma caused by fireworks. People with PTSD or mental illness really struggle with flashbacks and trauma caused by fireworks.
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Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/732559
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