Petition · past parliament · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Ban the sale and use of rat poison.

Closed 114 signatures

What the petition asks

Killing rats with poison is inhumane and is unjust to wildlife that just happens to get in the way of humans.
Ban rat poison.

Timeline

22 Nov 2021 Petition opened for signatures
22 May 2022 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 114
Status Closed
Department Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Opened 22 Nov 2021
Closed 22 May 2022

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