Petition · past parliament

Make it illegal for PPI and accident/injury claims firms to cold call customers

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Companies offering PPI claims, accident claims or similar services are welcome to advertise for new clients. However, we would like it to be made illegal for them to solicit business by way of cold calling, either from within the UK or via overseas call centres.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

15 Nov 2016 Petition opened for signatures
24 Nov 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Nov 2016

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