Petition · past parliament
Stop the 5p carrier bag charge as the money is just going to the government
Closed
67 signatures
What the petition asks
The 5p carrier bag charge should stop or all the money raised should go to charity not 3p per bag to charity and 2p per bag to the government
Timeline
| 12 Oct 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Apr 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
67
Status
Closed
Opened
12 Oct 2015
Closed
12 Apr 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.