This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition have period products and sanitary items to be free
Rejected on
have more funding or cheaper prices for them as not everyone can afford it or to make them free and have them sent to houses
because we didn’t ask to be women and it is unfair that we have to spend around £15 a months just because we are women
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
The Government is not responsible for the price of sanitary products, but we have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Fund Free Period Products - it is not a LUXURY: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/599377
Require sanitary products are made available in all public and workplace toilets: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/606807
Reduce the VAT on reusable menstrual products "Period Pants" from 20% to 0%: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/614222
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.