Submitted on Friday 6th March 2026
Rejected on Tuesday 24th March 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Change the law about cruelty to animals
Anyone who is found to have let an animal suffer/die should always serve a prison sentence. Not a suspended sentence or a ban on keeping animals.
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You may wish to sign the following petitions, which call for similar action:
Stronger penalties for animal cruelty and stricter regulations on animal sales
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/740729
Introduce custodial minimum sentences for animal cruelty offences
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/743142
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