Petition · past parliament
Arm all police officers in the UK with at least a taser
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
With the increased threat of terror on our streets should we not arm all police officers in the UK with at least a taser and increase the number conventional armed officers. To give them a fighting chance of protecting themselves and the public?
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 23 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Apr 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
13 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.