This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Remove the use of horses from the police task force
To remove the use of horses from the metropolitan police and their uses for protest control
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Because they’re are more than one way to control people and using animals as a way to control large numbers of people is out dated and unsafe. More harm is caused to them by using them to in force control rather than to safeguard people
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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Ban the use of horses in the police force: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/325179
Ban the use of horses for crowd control: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/325275
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