Petition · past parliament
Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
There is too many animals that get scared with fireworks and then there is people with autism that can't stand loud noises and it terrifies them. Plus you always get the irresponsible ones that throw fireworks at cars/people or even attach animals to them
Every year there is always news articles stating an animal has been injured or even killed as it has had a Firework strapped to it
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 6 Nov 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Nov 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Nov 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.