Lift the smoking ban Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/lift-the-smoking-ban.html Online petition signatures en-us Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:42 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition mr Pete Sandilla [Signature #489] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19801778?utm_medium=rss Thu, 10 Mar 2016 02:01:28 UTC 19801778 Mr Finley Gibson [Signature #488] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15690937?utm_medium=rss It is not the governments place to introduce laws that restrict the rights of the public based on other people's preference.

It is legal to smoke, people have a right to smoke anywhere permitted by the landowner.

From a life long non-smoker

]]> Fri, 23 Aug 2013 06:37:30 UTC 15690937 Mr Jamie Cairns [Signature #487] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15079680?utm_medium=rss I feel that the smoking ban should be lifted due to the effect that it has had on pubs and clubs throughout the UK.

Over the past 30 years pubs have proven to be "recession proof" and I feel that the money being lost by pubs and clubs due to huge effect that the smoking ban has had has added to the current recession.

]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:46:31 UTC 15079680 Mr Anonymous [Signature #486] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14664606?utm_medium=rss Fri, 8 Feb 2013 03:52:30 UTC 14664606 MR. TONY PHILLIPS [Signature #485] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14611879?utm_medium=rss LIFT THE SMOKING BAN AND LET PEOPLE HAVE THEIR FREEDOM OF COICE BACK.

]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 11:30:42 UTC 14611879 MS Anonymous Anonymous [Signature #484] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13732906?utm_medium=rss Tue, 11 Sep 2012 06:47:48 UTC 13732906 Mrs Rebecca McGlenn [Signature #483] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13619929?utm_medium=rss People should be allowed to smoke especially in their car and homes because it's their own personal property.

]]> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:31:40 UTC 13619929 mrs anna barlow [Signature #482] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13571480?utm_medium=rss Mon, 20 Aug 2012 01:10:32 UTC 13571480 Mr Anonymous [Signature #481] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11251181?utm_medium=rss Mon, 3 Oct 2011 01:46:59 UTC 11251181 ms teresa kearns [Signature #480] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11169754?utm_medium=rss Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:41:17 UTC 11169754 Mr Phillip Walker [Signature #479] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11136071?utm_medium=rss Reverse the smoking ban in pubs to avoid crashing the economy even more. All the ban has achieved to put pubs out of business and not increase trade.

]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 03:42:29 UTC 11136071 Mr Josh Longhurst [Signature #478] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11120654?utm_medium=rss Mon, 5 Sep 2011 08:23:43 UTC 11120654 miss lex ferguson [Signature #477] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11115286?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Sep 2011 09:02:28 UTC 11115286 mr Philip Elston [Signature #476] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11071520?utm_medium=rss Give SMOKERS an area to smoke in. Save the Pubs & Restaurants & collect the tax.

]]> Sat, 27 Aug 2011 11:12:31 UTC 11071520 Mr Mike Udalov [Signature #475] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11063622?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Aug 2011 03:30:58 UTC 11063622 mr richard ward [Signature #474] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11059840?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:38:56 UTC 11059840 Miss Anonymous [Signature #473] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10967614?utm_medium=rss Mon, 8 Aug 2011 08:45:01 UTC 10967614 MISS Anonymous [Signature #472] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9917518?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Mar 2011 05:51:51 UTC 9917518 mr Chris Tighe [Signature #471] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9758626?utm_medium=rss Thu, 24 Feb 2011 04:06:52 UTC 9758626 Mr Anonymous [Signature #470] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9732325?utm_medium=rss Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:59:40 UTC 9732325 ms A Sheppard [Signature #469] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9690653?utm_medium=rss Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:06:30 UTC 9690653 Mr Mohan Mehta [Signature #468] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9594171?utm_medium=rss Make the bars smoking or none smoking with a sticker on the front door like in the past.
Where are the smokers rights??

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 03:23:43 UTC 9594171 mr james ruane [Signature #467] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9270669?utm_medium=rss to lift smokeing ban at nightclubs and pubs but not for other public places spoils peoples atomshpere for people spliting people up at partys

]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2011 07:12:28 UTC 9270669 mr peter copping [Signature #466] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9172255?utm_medium=rss what has happened to freedom of speach!

]]> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 06:22:00 UTC 9172255 MR CHRIS ESLER [Signature #465] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9097172?utm_medium=rss Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:14:16 UTC 9097172 mr clive symonds [Signature #464] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8834436?utm_medium=rss Fri, 5 Nov 2010 09:22:53 UTC 8834436 mrs julie jwaili [Signature #463] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8701654?utm_medium=rss Wed, 13 Oct 2010 02:02:00 UTC 8701654 Mr Jose Hiriart [Signature #462] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8470698?utm_medium=rss Thu, 9 Sep 2010 05:36:36 UTC 8470698 Mr Guy Blackwood [Signature #461] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8379654?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:38:30 UTC 8379654 Mr Anonymous [Signature #460] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8341128?utm_medium=rss Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:18:38 UTC 8341128 Mrs Karen Dallimore [Signature #459] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8319363?utm_medium=rss There would be no harm in some pubs being 'smoking pubs'. The ban is unfair

]]> Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:32:31 UTC 8319363 mr john francis begley [Signature #458] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8115360?utm_medium=rss Fri, 9 Jul 2010 05:00:44 UTC 8115360 Miss Carole Timbers [Signature #457] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8104491?utm_medium=rss I think the smoking ban should be lifted in pubs as we are slowly seeing these business close as a result of the ban!

]]> Thu, 8 Jul 2010 01:44:30 UTC 8104491 Mrs. Janice Muniz [Signature #456] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7919893?utm_medium=rss My job as a Casino Attendent is at risk. We have been so slow since Montana's Smoking Ban.

]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:08:21 UTC 7919893 Mr Michael Jones [Signature #455] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7772189?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 May 2010 08:31:37 UTC 7772189 Mr Anonymous [Signature #454] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7745195?utm_medium=rss Tue, 25 May 2010 11:05:53 UTC 7745195 Ms Rachael Hill [Signature #453] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7672807?utm_medium=rss When people go to the bar they drink and smoke, even non-smokers smoke. This law is insane, and just another way to suck money out of peoples pockets. Im a non-smoker and think this law is ludacris. If an owner decides to have a smoking establishment then he should have the right to do so.

]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 03:16:52 UTC 7672807 ms Maryann Allain [Signature #452] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7185172?utm_medium=rss I think that lifting smoking is the best, because i'm doing a speech for my english class and this is a good place where i can sign a petition and then it will go away.

]]> Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:22:07 UTC 7185172 Mr Ross Hamilton [Signature #451] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7085855?utm_medium=rss Smoking ban destroyed the pubs and clubs - Since the ban, my regular pub has turned into a ghost town.

]]> Fri, 5 Mar 2010 04:53:00 UTC 7085855 mr Andrew proctor [Signature #450] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6936374?utm_medium=rss if the government won't revoke the ban they should at least sell smoking licences to the public houses!

]]> Wed, 3 Feb 2010 02:38:05 UTC 6936374 Mr Ayden Nussey [Signature #449] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6801764?utm_medium=rss A lifting of the smoking ban would certainly be a victory for common sense and fundemental human rights

]]> Sat, 9 Jan 2010 09:09:31 UTC 6801764 mr rhys haynes [Signature #448] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6745571?utm_medium=rss let the pubs and clubs decide!!!

]]> Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:25:57 UTC 6745571 Mr Anthony Cooke [Signature #447] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6575143?utm_medium=rss Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:14:53 UTC 6575143 mr steve sinclair [Signature #446] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6455174?utm_medium=rss all the smoking ban is achieving is to close pubs at an alarming rate,

]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:35:42 UTC 6455174 mr craig fuller [Signature #445] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6417598?utm_medium=rss Tue, 3 Nov 2009 09:45:32 UTC 6417598 Mrs Mary Hagar [Signature #444] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6355575?utm_medium=rss The goverment is destroying free will - What right does someone have to say what someone else can and cant do then go ahead and do it themselves what hypocrites I will NEVER vote labour again it is the party of fools and liars

]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:36:18 UTC 6355575 mr chris butcher [Signature #443] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6316184?utm_medium=rss Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:11:51 UTC 6316184 mr michael evans [Signature #442] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6308721?utm_medium=rss this ban should be axed now i pay the privelidge of going to the pub why should ior anybody not be alowed to smoke this country is becoming a nany state every day : lift the ban now.

]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:39:27 UTC 6308721 Miss Yasmin Sartorius [Signature #441] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6268674?utm_medium=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:41:22 UTC 6268674 Mr Anonymous [Signature #440] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6267005?utm_medium=rss Soon pubs will all be closed unless their patrons are allowed to light up indoors.

]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:50:54 UTC 6267005 Mr Dave Owen [Signature #439] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6265901?utm_medium=rss The smoking ban has killed the pub trade (along with high taxes). All you non smokers who say it is a lot better think of this, if they are not getting taxes off the cigarettes and alcohol what are they going to tax? The petrol buy any chance! People carn't even relax in a pub anymore so they ain't going to bother going down there.

]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:13:56 UTC 6265901 mr john dugen [Signature #438] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6237716?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:50:46 UTC 6237716 Ms Elizabeth Stuart [Signature #437] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6228059?utm_medium=rss we need to stand together and say 'NO' to the ever growing restrictions on our civil liberties!

]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:54:37 UTC 6228059 Mr Paul Dickerson [Signature #436] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6195425?utm_medium=rss I like to go to the pub for a drink with my wife, whilst I'm outside smoking with lots of others,she is on her own,99%of the people in there smoke,my wife hates the ban!it's never bothered her!this is dictatership witch my forfathers fourt Hitler for so we had freedom,this countrys in a bad way at the moment!please stop taking away our little pleasures we have left!!!

]]> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:21:56 UTC 6195425 miss Ashley Bruce [Signature #435] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6170762?utm_medium=rss How old do you have to be to sign a petition on smoking.

]]> Tue, 8 Sep 2009 09:01:48 UTC 6170762 Mr Damien-Leigh Johnson [Signature #434] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6149151?utm_medium=rss Thu, 3 Sep 2009 04:48:12 UTC 6149151 Mr Charl Jooste [Signature #433] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6065880?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:38:20 UTC 6065880 Mrs Tanja Harmse [Signature #432] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6065863?utm_medium=rss Alcohol causes more deaths world wide than smoking on a daily basis... Get your priorities right!

]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:35:11 UTC 6065863 Ms Martha Margetson [Signature #431] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5989891?utm_medium=rss Sun, 2 Aug 2009 11:08:06 UTC 5989891 mr andrew jubb [Signature #430] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5896436?utm_medium=rss Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:18:26 UTC 5896436 Mr Aaron Cook [Signature #429] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5700432?utm_medium=rss We need this lifted.

]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:08:57 UTC 5700432 mr mchael evans [Signature #428] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5616373?utm_medium=rss lift this now i know of at least five public houses in my local area that have closed.in restaurants i fully agree but not in a public house. is that to much ask:

]]> Thu, 4 Jun 2009 03:55:42 UTC 5616373 Mrs Lesley Mattocks [Signature #427] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5510022?utm_medium=rss Tue, 19 May 2009 01:23:28 UTC 5510022 Mr Ian Simmonds [Signature #426] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5504914?utm_medium=rss Mon, 18 May 2009 02:50:12 UTC 5504914 mr anthony redgrave [Signature #425] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5500373?utm_medium=rss Sun, 17 May 2009 08:28:47 UTC 5500373 mr william clewer [Signature #424] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5477094?utm_medium=rss our social like is virtually non existent.non smokers are not filling up the clubs and pubs.which are closing on a daily basis.
LIFT THE SMOKING BAN .
YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.THIS IS NOT NAZI GERMANY.

]]> Wed, 13 May 2009 07:17:43 UTC 5477094 mr james whyle [Signature #423] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5457575?utm_medium=rss Sun, 10 May 2009 06:17:59 UTC 5457575 Mr Steven Williams [Signature #422] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5282104?utm_medium=rss Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:52:09 UTC 5282104 Miss Abigail Greenaway [Signature #421] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5226048?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Apr 2009 06:08:14 UTC 5226048 mrs salma ashraf [Signature #420] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5222643?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Apr 2009 02:46:54 UTC 5222643 mr charles cameron thomas [Signature #419] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5199244?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Mar 2009 10:11:28 UTC 5199244 Mr Paul Ranson [Signature #418] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5196211?utm_medium=rss Sat, 28 Mar 2009 02:09:08 UTC 5196211 Mr Anonymous [Signature #417] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5178996?utm_medium=rss An invasion of Civil Liberties. Not to menton the Human Rights Laws. It is illegal to smoke a cigatette in public places, but legal to consume Heroin Substitutes.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:02:38 UTC 5178996 mrs carmen maxwe.. [Signature #416] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5138128?utm_medium=rss Tue, 17 Mar 2009 07:51:59 UTC 5138128 mr jim fannen [Signature #415] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4926154?utm_medium=rss just killing all pubs

]]> Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:09:13 UTC 4926154 Miss Charlotte Kingswood [Signature #414] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4810888?utm_medium=rss FUCK THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT AND BRING BACK SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES.ALSO GOD WANTED US TO SMOKE THATS WHY HE BUILT TWO CHIMNEYS ON OUR FACES CALLED NOSTRILS....TO HELL WITH THE NON SMOKERS.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

]]> Wed, 21 Jan 2009 04:44:55 UTC 4810888 miss Rosie MAY-CUNNINGHAM [Signature #413] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4746583?utm_medium=rss Fri, 9 Jan 2009 09:00:19 UTC 4746583 ms debra orr [Signature #412] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4707761?utm_medium=rss I am a smoker I think if they would drop this ban more people could go out and enjoy themselves. Ive heard that alot of clubs and lounges are losing money in illinios because people are staying home and parties and dinners are being cancel because most of their guest are smokers.

]]> Sun, 28 Dec 2008 05:17:22 UTC 4707761 Mr Andrew Ollier [Signature #411] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4697415?utm_medium=rss Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:18:25 UTC 4697415 Mrs Karen Notaro [Signature #410] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4668622?utm_medium=rss In Canada there are designated smoking rooms with glass partitions. Why can we not do the same. The irony is those smoking areas are more busy than the non smoking areas. As we all know smokers are staying at home and pubs are closing down fast. Well done you none smokers...

]]> Sun, 14 Dec 2008 06:08:08 UTC 4668622 Mr Mark Brittain [Signature #409] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4657070?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:56:11 UTC 4657070 Mr Ken Jordan [Signature #408] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4657064?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:52:50 UTC 4657064 miss nicola brodie [Signature #407] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4647352?utm_medium=rss Mon, 8 Dec 2008 05:01:19 UTC 4647352 Mr Michael Johnson [Signature #406] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4616960?utm_medium=rss Thu, 4 Dec 2008 01:36:10 UTC 4616960 Mr William Batey [Signature #405] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4537971?utm_medium=rss The Smoking ban has gone too far in the wrong direction, moderation is always good.

Perhaps have smoking venues and non-smoking venues and such to please both sides, and allow smoking in adult places such as clubs, pubs, etc.

]]> Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:01:35 UTC 4537971 Mr Anonymous [Signature #404] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4508189?utm_medium=rss Smoke if you want to

]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:05:50 UTC 4508189 mr john renno [Signature #403] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4487562?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:57:50 UTC 4487562 Mr David Neath [Signature #402] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4456940?utm_medium=rss Sat, 8 Nov 2008 05:11:56 UTC 4456940 Mrs. Angela Warner [Signature #401] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4368163?utm_medium=rss Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:09:24 UTC 4368163 mr matt baker [Signature #400] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4283610?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Oct 2008 05:40:37 UTC 4283610 mr lee baker [Signature #399] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4283604?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Oct 2008 05:39:48 UTC 4283604 mrs rebecca baker [Signature #398] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4283600?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Oct 2008 05:39:10 UTC 4283600 Mr Danny Copland [Signature #397] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4279064?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Oct 2008 04:19:09 UTC 4279064 Mr William Learoyd [Signature #396] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4250258?utm_medium=rss There are more smokers in the UK than there are non-smokers, i myself am a non-smoker, and a non-drinker yet whenever i go into a pub or club with friends the atmosphere isn't the same or as nice as it used to be. The ban shud at least be lifted in these places where it is expect to find smokers

]]> Thu, 2 Oct 2008 02:29:32 UTC 4250258 Mr Anonymous [Signature #395] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4245097?utm_medium=rss Wed, 1 Oct 2008 10:42:45 UTC 4245097 ms shabana raja [Signature #394] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4134074?utm_medium=rss seriously? next thing you know, they are going to make cigarettes illegal. who knows what other rights they are going to take away from us? have any of these people seen someone having a nicotine fit? its not a pretty sight!

]]> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:05:37 UTC 4134074 Mr Paul Braithwaite [Signature #393] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4130366?utm_medium=rss I am in favour of the ban for restaurants and most other food establishments, but violently opposed to the ban in pubs and bars. There is no reason why the government cannot impose a system that more reflects the habits of the population. Pubs should have smoking areas, leaving the majority of the premesis smoke free. This would be a truer reflection of the percentage of smokers vs non-smokers in the country as a whole. At the present, a huge minority has been disregarded and outlawed overnight.

]]> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:48:06 UTC 4130366 mrs christine sloan [Signature #392] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4079873?utm_medium=rss i am being socially excluded and it infringes my human rights

]]> Wed, 3 Sep 2008 12:52:19 UTC 4079873 MS CYNTHIA COLLETT [Signature #391] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3998463?utm_medium=rss Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:59:08 UTC 3998463 MR JASON BARR [Signature #390] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3970001?utm_medium=rss ANOTHER LAW INTRODUCED TO RESTRICT THE FREEDOM OF CHOICE.

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