The petitions website will not be monitored between 22 December and 04 January. We will consider petitions and respond to any questions as soon as possible after this date.
Rejected petition Allow wales to fish off boats for exercise and depression
Why cant we fish of boats local with 1 other person and travel 1 mile to boats following guild lines
More details
There are a lot of people fighting depression and fishing is they medicine, we can go to work with 20+ people outside of our bubble but cant fish of a boat with 1 other person . Its it is classed as a form of exercise in england and so it should be in wales
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue, or if the Petitions Committee has considered one in the last year.
Another petition calling for this is already collecting signatures: https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/244615
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
You may be interested in signing the following petition: https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/244567
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards
Rejected petitions are published in the language in which they were submitted