Petition · past parliament

Ban cold calling

Closed 35 signatures

What the petition asks

Remove the misery of endless cold calls by making this illegal, with significant financial penalties for companies reported for cold calling.
People avoid answering their phones when it could be an important call. It would help reduce the number of nuisance calls.

Timeline

26 Mar 2021 Petition opened for signatures
26 Sep 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 35
Status Closed
Opened 26 Mar 2021
Closed 26 Sep 2021

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