Petition · past parliament

Ban the sale of fireworks to members of the public.

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

More and more accidents and deliberate acts of vandalism and personal attacks are being reported each year around November. There are also more and more instances of 'celebrations' during the year that take place during the night, waking entire neighbourhoods. Ban fireworks, stop the misuse.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

27 Oct 2016 Petition opened for signatures
1 Nov 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Nov 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.