Submitted on Monday 30th March 2020
Rejected on Wednesday 1st April 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Move upcoming bank holidays to later in the year if COVID-19 isolation continues
The recent COVID-19 outbreak has drastically altered daily life in the UK, isolating many from their families and loved ones. Parliament should defer upcoming bank holidays to later in the year so these special days can be used, when it is safe, for connecting and spending time with loved ones.
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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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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/309243
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NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus
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