Petition · past parliament
Higher sentences for assaulting a public servant in the discharge of their duty
Closed
36 signatures
What the petition asks
I ask parliament to consider the following
Re :
The Members of the Emergency services who voluntarily Put their own lives on the line each day they go to work to Protect and care for the public and our way of life
I ask parliament to consider the following
Plain and simple:
ANYONE, assaulting a public servant in the discharge of their duty,
MINIMUM: 5 years, NO parole
ANYONE, Causing the Death, By their actions Deliberately, or By their negligence,
Of Any Public servant in the execution of their duty
MINIMUM: Life, NO Parole
The Members of the Emergency services who voluntarily Put their own lives on the line each day they go to work to Protect and care for the public and our way of life
I ask parliament to consider the following
Plain and simple:
ANYONE, assaulting a public servant in the discharge of their duty,
MINIMUM: 5 years, NO parole
ANYONE, Causing the Death, By their actions Deliberately, or By their negligence,
Of Any Public servant in the execution of their duty
MINIMUM: Life, NO Parole
Timeline
| 27 Aug 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
36
Status
Closed
Opened
27 Aug 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.