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Change the law on minimum age for ear piercing to a minimum age of 12 years old

Submitted by Jade Sheppard on Tuesday 31st March 2026

Published on Wednesday 29th April 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 29th October 2026

Current Signatures: 30
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

12 YEARS ~ Agreement ~ baby ~ Benefits ~ Change ~ Child ~ Children ~ Decisive ~ Education ~ Law ~ Lessons ~ Minimum ~ Remove ~ risk ~ Secondary ~ The Law ~ weeks ~ Years

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Popularity

This petition has 30 signatures in total, with signatories from 28 constituencies. That makes it the 2,025th most popular open petition, and the 36,489th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 12% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 1% (low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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