Ban paid protesting
We want paid protesting to be criminalised. We think it is insincere, immoral, and is little more than an act of paying people to create public nuisances, antagonise current protests and falsely sway public opinion.
Signatures
279
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 279/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 279/100,000
- 22 MAR 2026Petition closedFinal total: 279 signatures
- 22 SEPT 2025Petition opened for signatures
Background
We want companies paying protesters to be investigated, heavily fined and/or shut down. We also want the penalty for paid protesting to be heavy fines and/or a custodial sentences.