This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Notice how serious and dangerous fireworks are especially in the wrong hands

Fireworks and other celebrating tools are easily obtainable and dangerous they can cause fires or serious injuries. In fact, sparklers caused more than one-quarter of fireworks-related damage. The problem is that they are easily obtainable and can be brought from supermarkets and shops and passed on

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It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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We understand that you are worried about fireworks, but we are not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.

If want to ban the sale of fireworks to the public, you may like to sign this petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/231147

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