Petition · past parliament

Put pressure on Japan to reverse the decision to commence commercial whaling.

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

Japan have decided to begin the murder of Minke whales and other species which has previously led to the endangerment of these animals. The Government should put pressure on Japan and encourage other governments in order to save all species from endangerment and extinction.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

26 Dec 2018 Petition opened for signatures
3 Jan 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Jan 2019

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