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Provide a full list of non essential busineses.

Submitted on Tuesday 24th March 2020

Rejected on Wednesday 29th April 2020

Current status: Rejected

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

Petition Action

Provide a full list of non essential busineses.

Petition Details

Provide a full list of non essential businesses to clarify for people with businesses in the grey area.

Additional Information

There are numerous businesses right now possibly unnecessarily open due to a grey area in the guide lines. There are no sources to get in contact with to ask and/or report businesses unnecessarily open during this time.


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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 published a list of businesses and venues that are required to close: www.gov.uk/government/publications/further-businesses-and-premises-to-close/further-businesses-and-premises-to-close-guidance

In England, Environmental Health and Trading Standards officers will monitor compliance with the regulations requiring these closures, with police support provided if appropriate. Businesses and venues that breach them will be subject to prohibition notices, and fixed penalties.

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

www.gov.uk/coronavirus
www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support

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 can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here:
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/

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

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