Rejected petition Increase fines and punishment for littering across the United Kingdom.

We have been on lockdown for a while now and our beautiful countryside is reaping the benefit. For too long people have littered out green and pleasant land and enough is enough!

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The government needs to act now to increase bins and recycling bins around the U.K. increase fines for those that litter and punish repeat offenders.

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Increase penalties, enforcement and education to tackle littering & fly tipping:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/324488

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Date submitted 7 June 2020
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