Rejected petition Ban the importation of trophy hunting items into the U.K.

Rejected on 19 August 2015

The importation of parts of endangered species of animals should be outlawed in a civilised society, there is no acceptable reason for such imports.

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

We cannot accept duplicate petitions. We think this petition is similar to yours:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/105504

You might like to sign this petition instead. It is more likely to get more signatures that way.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.