{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/767497.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":767497,"attributes":{"action":"Make it a legal requirement for drivers to stop when a cat has been hit","background":"Make it a legal requirement to impose fines, points or prosecutions when drivers don’t stop and report hitting a cat. Same law as dog or horses.","additional_details":"In Daventry we lost a community beloved cat due to this and the driver did not stop. It has broken the hearts of a lot people. No pet owner should have to go through this","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2026-04-16T15:55:23.525Z","updated_at":"2026-05-05T13:56:47.793Z","rejected_at":"2026-05-05T13:56:41.398Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-04-16T16:03:10.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:\r\n\r\nLegislate to require drivers to report collisions with cats\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/750612"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}