Petition · past parliament
Save the bees
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Due to habitat loss, climate change and over use of pesticides the worlds bee population is decreasing massively; with over 1/3 of the UKs bee population having decreased in the last decade.
Please sign this petition to get this message spread.
This is an issue desperately in need of a solution.
Please sign this petition to get this message spread.
This is an issue desperately in need of a solution.
“If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have 4 years left to live”
24% of Europe’s bees are threatened with extinction this is an issue that needs to be talked about.
24% of Europe’s bees are threatened with extinction this is an issue that needs to be talked about.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
We understand that you're concerned about bees, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.
Alternatively, you may wish to sign one of the following petitions already on this issue:
Follow France’ lead and ban all five pesticides linked to bee deaths
Make bees a protected species and make damaging hives a criminal offence
We understand that you're concerned about bees, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.
Alternatively, you may wish to sign one of the following petitions already on this issue:
Follow France’ lead and ban all five pesticides linked to bee deaths
Make bees a protected species and make damaging hives a criminal offence
Timeline
| 11 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Jul 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Jul 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.