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Rejected petition Ban loud fireworks
To ban loud fireworks and encourage the introduction of silent fireworks.
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Fireworks have become increasingly louder and are being used more often.
This is causing untold stress to animals and people suffering from PTSD
Silent fireworks are a great alternative it and should be encouraged.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Make fireworks quieter: Review and reduce the decibel limit on fireworks: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/590838
Ban use and sale of non-silent fireworks: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/599451
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.