Petition · past parliament
Assault on emergency service workers must carry a term of imprisonment!
Closed
31 signatures
What the petition asks
Assaults on emergency service workers, i.e. police, fire personnel, paramedic and nurses are too frequently dealt with by caution or suspended sentences. Suspects must be prosecuted and. if convicted, receive an immediate custodial sentence of at least 6 months.
Timeline
| 22 Jan 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Jul 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
31
Status
Closed
Opened
22 Jan 2018
Closed
22 Jul 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.