Petition · past parliament
Bring back the death penalty!
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
Bring back for death penalty for these sick people. Prison is too easy on them.
death penalty should be brought back for convicted terrorists, mass murderers, serial rapists, paedophiles and child killers. No appeal should be allowed, with no right to legal aid, which must be lodged and heard within 2 months of conviction.
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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Reintroduce the Death Penalty for certain offences
Reintroduce the Death Penalty for certain offences
Reintroduce the Death Penalty for certain offences
Reintroduce the Death Penalty for certain offences
Timeline
| 24 Mar 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Apr 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Apr 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.