Petition · past parliament
Require ALL Eateries to Have At Least One Vegan Option and Donate Unwanted Food
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Veganism is one of the fastest growing lifestyles in the world. Vegans don't eat, use or wear any animal products, or use animal-tested products, as far as possible. Veganism can save animals and help our Earth. If done right, it can also benefit our health.
At the moment, 850,000 families in the UK are struggling. If every UK eatery was required to donate all unwanted, usable food to those in need, we could feed many more people and really help them.
Although veganism is now much easier than before, making veganism even easier may result in more vegans, and less animal cruelty and harm to our planet. We want every eatery in the UK to be legally required to serve at least one vegan option and donate all usable, unwanted food to those in need...
Although veganism is now much easier than before, making veganism even easier may result in more vegans, and less animal cruelty and harm to our planet. We want every eatery in the UK to be legally required to serve at least one vegan option and donate all usable, unwanted food to those in need...
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for deciding or dictating menu choices for individual outlets.
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Timeline
| 6 Nov 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 21 Dec 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
21 Dec 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.