This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Rejected petition stop the sale of fireworks to the general public though shops and Internet.

Each year there are more incidents of antisocial behaviour and people getting hurt from fireworks. The current laws do t go far enough to stop this, there should be a ban on fireworks and related items from being sold in shops and on the Internet, unless you are registered for displays or exhibition

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/109111

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