Petition · past parliament
Larger fines or prison sentences to owners who don't pick up their dogs mess.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Give larger fines or prison sentences to owners who don't pick up their dogs mess.
To stop the spread of dog illnesses to other dogs, people and children.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
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Make it a fineable offence for dog owners not to carry bags for collecting foul
Make it a fineable offence for dog owners not to carry bags for collecting foul
Make it a fineable offence for dog owners not to carry bags for collecting foul
Make it a fineable offence for dog owners not to carry bags for collecting foul
Timeline
| 6 Nov 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
16 Dec 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.