Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Make it illegal for private households to install artificial turf

Homeowners are increasingly tempted through advertising, to opt for the "low maintenance" of an artificial plastic lawn, to replace their real living grass. For this to be allowed in a period of hyper-awareness about the detriment of plastic to our struggling planet, is inexcusable.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/254776

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