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Lockdown all schools to protect, teachers, cleaners & caretakers from COVID-19

Submitted on Friday 20th March 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 14th April 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

Petition Action

Lockdown all schools to protect, teachers, cleaners & caretakers from COVID-19

Petition Details

Reconsider shutting all schools completely to protect, children, teachers, caretakers, cleaners and kitchen staff.

Additional Information

This will help with protecting everyone. Children of NHS Parents could still possible spread the disease to those that have to attend school, therefore staff etc are taking it home to their family’s.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Since you started your petition, the Government has imposed a number of restrictions on individuals and businesses as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. You can find out what you can and can't do here: www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do

If you wish the Government to place further restrictions on individuals and businesses, you may wish to sign some of the petitions below.

If you want the Government to consider closing down offices and businesses and ordering home working, you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301439

If you want the Government to close all businesses that 'are not vital', you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308122

If you want the Government to implement a complete lockdown, you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/310805

If you want the Government to close all shops including supermarkets, you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/310341

If you want the Government to close all 'unnecessary businesses including takeaways', you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/307294

If you would like the Government to close all non-essential online stores and warehouses, you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/311765

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/

Read correspondence with Government Ministers asking further questions: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/

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