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Rejected petition Ban fireworks
Ban noisy fireworks and only allow licensed displays
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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
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:
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
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.