Petition · past parliament

Mandatory prison sentence for vandalising war memorials & historical monuments.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

There has been an increase in vandalism to our war memorials, gravestones, historical monuments and sites. This needs to stop immediately, and those responsible have to be punished severely, otherwise this criminal damage will continue to get worse.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

19 Jun 2019 Petition opened for signatures
18 Jul 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 Jul 2019

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