Rejected petition Have animal fat removed from our new £5 notes

It's recently been discovered that the Bank of England have been making our £5 notes using animal fat. Tallow, to be exact, which is taken from cows. This is completely unnecessary, selfish, unkind and an insult to people that choose to live a meat free life. Let's get this to the HOC!

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/174188

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Date submitted 29 November 2016
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