Petition · past parliament
Turn smoking on hospital grounds into a criminal offence.
Closed
17 signatures
What the petition asks
All hospitals in Engalnd are supposed to be smoke free, however there are no enforceable penalties for breaching this request. By criminalising this act, the cases if smoking on hospital grounds will reduce, which will benefit ill or recovering patients.
Timeline
| 14 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Closed
Opened
14 Mar 2017
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.