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Shut down all non essential building sites.

Submitted on Tuesday 24th March 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 14th April 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Shut down all non essential building sites.

Petition Details

I think the government should shut down all non essential building sites to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Additional Information

At present my husband and many more people are filling up the trains every day to travel to work, for jobs on non essential building sites. This is not essential travel this could all so save many lives and stop the spread of coronavirus which is putting a huge strain on the nhs resources.


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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.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:

Shutdown all construction sites with more than 50 workers due to COVID19: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/305035

Close construction sites because of Covid19: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308933

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

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