Petition · past parliament
Get rid of the Tampon Tax.
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Tampons have been categorised as a 'luxury item'. What is so luxurious about menstruation? Why should we have to pay tax for something we have no control over?
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 16 Nov 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 16 Nov 2015 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
16 Nov 2015
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.