Rejected petition Stop the private sale of fireworks

Fireworks are dangerous and have no need to be sold privately. I love firework shows so feel that only organised and licensed shows/events can buy fireworks. This would stop children getting injured and help the stress put on pets weeks running up to Nov 5th.

More details

http://www.rospa.com/home-safety/advice/fireworks-safety/injuries-gb-2005/

http://www.fireworks-forum.org.uk/threads/5-facts-about-fireworks.16293/

Family back garden parties are the most dangerous.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/168663

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Date submitted 10 October 2016
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