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Petition · past parliament

Make all UK fireworks silent and/or banned in residential areas.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Fireworks should be silent or banned in residential areas to stop the annual suffering of those with with sensory issues, PTSD and also for animals. This time of the year can be terrifying and the irresponsible use of fireworks needs to be stopped.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Change the laws for fireworks only to use silent fireworks.

Timeline

5 Nov 2018 Petition opened for signatures
12 Nov 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Nov 2018

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