{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/771274.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":771274,"attributes":{"action":"For Chemicals Regulation Division to revise the chemicals used by local councils","background":"We could like the Chemicals Regulation Division to conduct an internal investigation on local councils use of pesticides/poison. As of recently, people all over the country are finding  intact wildlife AND pets deceased within close proximities to where local councils are using pesticide and poison.","additional_details":"Please sign this petition to save our wildlife and pets. Innocent animals do not deserve to die in their habitats/homes. Mass killings of wildlife can have a detrimental impact on biodiversity and our ecosystem. Please sign this petition to help our wildlife before they become endangered. Thank-you for reading.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2026-05-31T18:30:41.886Z","updated_at":"2026-07-02T15:46:45.490Z","rejected_at":"2026-07-02T15:46:42.883Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-01T11:10:20.000Z","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":"already-happening","details":"The HSE, which includes the Chemical Regulation Division, is already involved under the DEFRA 2025 Action Plan in monitoring and reducing the level of use of pesticides by local authorities and others.\r\n\r\nhttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-pesticides-national-action-plan-2025/uk-pesticides-national-action-plan-2025-working-for-a-more-sustainable-future#objective-2-set-clear-targets-and-measures-to-monitor-use-of-pesticides\r\n\r\nhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pesticides/reducing-environmental-impact/article-68.htm\r\n\r\nhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pesticides/reducing-environmental-impact/monitoring-impact-plant-protection-products.htm"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}