Month Dec 2025

Firework Petitions Debate

The Firework Campaign

Both firework petitions will be debated on

Monday 19 January 2026

Please email your MP and ask them to attend on your behalf.

It’s easy to do using www.writetothem.com or you can use the RSPCA’s pre-written template and edit it to include the details of the debate.

If you’re not sure what to write we’ve got lots of tips plus a pack for you to send to them.

Both petitions are still open to sign so please do so if you haven’t already:

1. Reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks from 120 to 90 decibels

2. Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only

What impact can loud fireworks have on horses?

The Firework Campaign

Redwings Horse Sanctuary have produced this short video, voiced by British actor, filmmaker and conservationist Dan Richardson, to show the impact of loud fireworks on horses:

Redwings Horse Sanctuary

Please sign and share the petition to reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks from 120 to 90 decibels

Fireworks (Noise Control etc) Bill

The Firework Campaign

Yasmin Qureshi MP today (03/12/2025) tabled a 10 Minute Rule Bill – Fireworks (Noise Control etc). You can watch here or read the Hansard transcript here

The bill seeks to:

  • reduce the maximum decibel level to 90-97db on fireworks for public use
  • require clear db labelling on fireworks
  • give councils enforcement powers
  • require the Secretary of State to review the impact of firework noise on veterans, neurodivergent individuals, people with certain medical conditions and animals

The Bill is now scheduled for its second reading on

Monday 26 January 2026

The Bill will be prepared and brought in by:

  • Jim McMahon
  • Sarah Champion
  • Debbie Abrahams
  • Liz Saville Roberts
  • Emma Lewell
  • Jamie Stone
  • Nadia Whittome
  • Tan Dhesi
  • Chris Law
  • Imran Hussain
  • Alex Sobel
  • Yasmin Qureshi

If your MP is on the above list please email to thank them. If they’re not please email to ask them to back the bill: https://www.writetothem.com/