This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public.
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Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public.
Fireworks cause nothing but destruction in the hands of general public. There is accidental fires, arson, estate fires, animals in fear. There is no reason to sell fireworks to the general public. Firework displays should not be held in residential areas.
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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