Rejected petition Ban fireworks

Rejected on 3 November 2022

Ban noisy fireworks and only allow licensed displays

To stop the fear in all pets, people suffering from demetia/altzeimers and autistic children and adults from the noise fireworks cause, to help the environment

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.

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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Ban sale of fireworks to the public and limit sales to licensed displays only: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/616868

Reduce the decibel limit on fireworks to 85 decibels, to reduce impact: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/622900

You can find other petitions calling for changes to rules on releasing fireworks here: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions?q=fireworks&state=open

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