Rejected petition Ban selling and using fireworks for personal use only for professional use

Rejected on 2 November 2020

Ban the use of and selling of fireworks they should only be for display purposes in public areas done by professionals

Fireworks are a danger to humans and animals,domestic or wild. People are uneducated in the proper use of fireworks to which this causes stress and anxiety amongst people and animals. Also fireworks can cause serious harm due to misuse.Fireworks should only be for public displays in public areas done by professionals

Why was this petition rejected?

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/319891

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