Petition · past parliament
Automatic imprisonment for assaulting member of emergency services.
Closed
51 signatures
What the petition asks
Members of the NHS and other emergency service members are being subjected to an increase in physical assaults and threats whilst attempting to carry out their lawful duty.
Members of the Fire and Rescue Services are the latest in a long list of public services who are suffering physical threat and injury at the hands of criminal elements within our society.
Timeline
| 13 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 May 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
51
Status
Closed
Opened
13 Nov 2018
Closed
13 May 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.