Rejected petition Ban smoking in all public spaces

I want the Government to take action because everyone has the right to breathe clean, safe air in public spaces. Currently, non-smokers—including children, pregnant women, and people with asthma—are forced to inhale 'secondhand' smoke and vape clouds without a choice.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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We have a petition open on this subject already, which you may wish to sign:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/749022

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Date submitted 12 March 2026
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