Petition · past parliament
Every property within the uk with gas should have a annual gas saftey check
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Every month as a registered engineer we receive a gas engineers magerzine with pages of prosecutions of poor work man ship. And landlords that just don't care about there tenants saftey But yet no one looks at private house holds which are no different.
Ref 9 August 2016 curzon rd Ashton under lyne.
Ref 28 May 2016 whitstable Kent
Every year more than 200 people go to hospital with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning which leads to around 50 deaths .
Why are only rental properties monitored when every gas appliance can be a Potential killer.
Ref 28 May 2016 whitstable Kent
Every year more than 200 people go to hospital with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning which leads to around 50 deaths .
Why are only rental properties monitored when every gas appliance can be a Potential killer.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
You could start a new petition calling on Parliament to change the law, to make it a legal requirement that every property in the UK should have an annual gas safety check.
Timeline
| 26 Sep 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 Sep 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
29 Sep 2016
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