Petition · past parliament
Tougher laws to protect Fisheries & Rivers from the illegal theft of fish.
Closed
33 signatures
What the petition asks
Fisheries & Rivers are being robbed of there fish stocks and the Police just do not seem to hase the powers to effectively stop this from happening.
New laws are needed to enable an effective deterent to be in place, at the moment very few if any are being dealt with, there is currently no deterent
New laws are needed to enable an effective deterent to be in place, at the moment very few if any are being dealt with, there is currently no deterent
The law needs to make the penalties harder and that would enable the Police and Environment Agency to actually create a respect for this law, the current level of protection is being broken with no fear of the consequences if caught.
Timeline
| 5 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 May 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
33
Status
Closed
Opened
5 Nov 2018
Closed
5 May 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.