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PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk

Help prevent fly tipping in our local communities.

prevent fly tipping by: raising awareness give out more effective consequences to those who do so e.g. fine, non custodial, custodial sentences

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
Background
Because it is overlooked in society and is not seen as big as an issue as it should. It is destroying local communities in numerous ways thus being: harming natural reserves and ecosystems damaging local attractions which repels tourism affecting our economy Many of the most common items that are fly tipped have a high plastic content, and so, are non-biodegradable. There should also be a wider range of possibilities for those in the communities to resolve this issue around illegal tipping