Closed petition Stop Minting 1p & 2p Coins

Closed on 16 September 2020

Stop Minting 1p & 2p Coins (It's a waste of money!)

Minting 1p & 2p coins is a waste of money, they cost more to make than the metal they are made of.

Nothing costs this little anymore and some people throw these coins away. They are useless and pointless.

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16 September 2020

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16 March 2020

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This petition will stay open until 16 September 2020.