Petition
All zoos should go through an investigatory process to check standards and abuse
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Zoos aren’t necessarily it leaves an open experience for children and people with less money to see animals they wouldn’t see otherwise the animals generally should be in a free range zone but checks should be required to ensure animal safety and how the animals are kept
Why it was rejected
The UK Government or Parliament was already taking the action it asked for.
All zoos should be licensed and inspected:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secretary-of-state-s-standards-of-modern-zoo-practice
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secretary-of-state-s-standards-of-modern-zoo-practice
Timeline
| 6 Jul 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
3 Aug 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 23 Aug 2026.