Restrict or ban the sale of fireworks to the general public

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

To reconsider the sale of fireworks to the general public due to impact on wildlife and pets, noise pollution, climate issues and irresponsible use

The impact on the above issues are huge. There are no licenses or restrictions in place to monitor or ban the use of fireworks used by any member of the general public causing irresponsible use and the death of wildlife and pets

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only: Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only

Require a licence to buy or release any fireworks: Require a licence to buy or release any fireworks

Timeline

5 Nov 2022	Petition opened for signatures
9 Nov 2022	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 9 Nov 2022

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