Petition · past parliament
Give police the right to take down motorcycle thieves by any means necessary!
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Motorcycle theft in Edinburgh and surrounding area is out of control, something needs to be done before people do it for themselves!
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Policing in Scotland is devolved, which means it is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
The Scottish Parliament has its own Public Petitions Committee. You can get in contact with them at [email protected].
The Scottish Parliament has its own Public Petitions Committee. You can get in contact with them at [email protected].
Timeline
| 18 Jul 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Jul 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Jul 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.