Rejected petition Make it Illegal not to Recycle Household Waste

Wheelie Bins are Overflowing, but a lot of the waste could have been recycled. Reducing overflowing wheelie bins will make communities look nicer and help tackle to rodent problem.

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the Senedd or Welsh Government to do. Petitions need to call on the Senedd or Government to take a specific action.

It's not clear how you would intend to make it illegal to not recycle household waste, or who any penalties would apply to. You could try starting a new petition which includes clear actions that you would like the Senedd or Welsh Government to take.

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Date submitted 2 July 2020
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