Petition · past parliament
CHANGE THE LAW THAT IF YOU CARRY A KNIFE MINIMUM TERM IMPRISONMENT IS 10 YEARS
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Knife crime is becoming an epidemic, the laws and punishment is not a deterrant. I think we need to make it alot sterner punishment
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 7 May 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 11 May 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
11 May 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.