Petition · past parliament

Ban the sale of fireworks in all shops to the public

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Ban sales of fireworks to public as when it gets to point of the year in October, youths are buying fireworks and letting them off everyday and night to run up of nov 5th causing peoples pets to have seizures or maybe even worse due to being frightened of the noise
Secure the health of living pet dogs and stop fireworks from falling into youths hands, where they think it’s fun to set fireworks off and sometimes using them for intentions they’re not for likes throwing them at cars etc

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only

Timeline

21 Oct 2020 Petition opened for signatures
2 Nov 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Nov 2020

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