Petition · past parliament

Protect Freedom of Speech by removing the word "insulting" from Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986

Closed 89 signatures

Timeline

8 Aug 2011 Petition opened for signatures
8 Feb 2012 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 89
Status Closed
Opened 8 Aug 2011
Closed 8 Feb 2012

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