Petition Allow 16 & 17 year olds to purchase or obtain tobacco products legally

The Government should allow over 16s to purchase or obtain tobacco products including cigarettes legally. This would stop them feeling like they have to ask others including strangers to buy cigarettes for them, which puts the young person at risk.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

18 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 18 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 30 May 2021
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