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Allow Use of Mobile Phones in Secondary School

Submitted on Tuesday 17th October 2023

Rejected on Tuesday 24th October 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Allow Use of Mobile Phones in Secondary School

Petition Details

Students should be allowed to go on their phones during break and lunch times for entertainment, communicating with family and for revision/homework purposes. You could also regulate it to certain years for example once you get into year 8 and above mobile phone use is allowed.

Additional Information

There have been countless times were students would of benefited from having access to their phone. For example - people needing to contact parents for items they have forgotten and they need for lessons or needing to do quick revision for a refresher before a test.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

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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'Require schools to allow children to bring a mobile phone into secondary school'
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/641178

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