Petition · past parliament

Make it illegal to use fireworks anywhere other than at licensed events.

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

We want to get the law changed so that fireworks can only be set off at licensed events I.e the local towns bonfire night.
We would like this changed so that our pets do not have to suffer every year and to help stop firework injuries and attempt to control the litter that falls from them.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

24 Oct 2017 Petition opened for signatures
25 Oct 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 25 Oct 2017

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