Petitions/Legally require drivers who hit a cat to take them to a vet
StatusClosed
Opened18 Dec 2025
Closes18 Jun 2026
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I would like to make it illegal to hit and leave a cat to die. When cats are sadly hit by cars, it can cause seriously bad mental health for the owners. Often they do not get to say goodbye. Cats are important to their owners. Make it illegal to leave them to die.

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Alison Bennett
1Alison Bennett MP
Mid Sussex
71
Tom Rutland
2Tom Rutland MP
East Worthing and Shoreham
17
Becky Gittins
3Becky Gittins MP
Clwyd East
12
Kevin McKenna
4Kevin McKenna MP
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
8
Claire Hughes
5Claire Hughes MP
Bangor Aberconwy
6
Peter Kyle
6Peter Kyle MP
Hove and Portslade
4
Dame Chi Onwurah
7Dame Chi Onwurah MP
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
4
Mr Connor Rand
8Mr Connor Rand MP
Altrincham and Sale West
3
David Smith
9David Smith MP
North Northumberland
3
Liam Conlon
10Liam Conlon MP
Beckenham and Penge
2
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