Petition · past parliament
Keep Dover pier open to recreational fisherman
Rejected
15 signatures
What the petition asks
This pier needs to be kept open for the use of recreational fisherman it helps keep kids entertained and minds focused and the closure of this pier will also close a lot of tackle shops in the area, keeping the pier open for anglers is essential for children’s life skills.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
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Timeline
| 6 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 25 Jul 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
15
Status
Rejected
Rejected
25 Jul 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.