Petition · past parliament
Change trespassing from a civil offence to a criminal offence.
Closed
41 signatures
What the petition asks
More and more trespassing and trespassers are exempt from any direct police action. What follows are costly legal proceedings against trespassers to eventually evict and in some cases the trespassers return to start the whole eviction process again.
http://dailym.ai/2h40DL0
Timeline
| 19 Sep 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Mar 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
41
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Sep 2017
Closed
19 Mar 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.