Petition

Show episode of mason (coronation street) death due to knife crime in schools

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

This episode highlights not only the dangers and outcome of what happens when carrying a knife or sharp object it shows how it effects everyone around the crime. It is relatable to young children and could make a great impact on knife crime in communities
I want the government to help with getting this done knife crime has rose in the last 10 years in England and Wales it's time to make a change

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

We understand that you are concerned about knife crime, but decisions about what programmes to show to students are a matter for teachers, not the UK Government or Parliament.

Timeline

7 Jan 2025 Petition opened for signatures
28 Feb 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 28 Feb 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.