Petition · past parliament
Ensure UK wildlife remains fully protected once the UK leaves the EU
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
We the undersigned are concerned for the UK's wildlife once the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. Ensure that species and habitats which are currently protected under European legislation continue to be protected to the same standards by re-writing our own legislation.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 26 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.