Petition · past parliament · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Ban plastic cigarette filters
Closed
54 signatures
What the petition asks
Ban plastic cigarette filters. They are hugely littered and could be replaced with a biodegradable option
I want plastic cigarette filters to be replaced with a biodegradable option such as paper
Timeline
| 21 Sep 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 21 Mar 2021 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
54
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Opened
21 Sep 2020
Closed
21 Mar 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.