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Government to work with the garment industry to deliver PPE

Submitted on Friday 17th April 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 26th May 2020

Current status: Rejected

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

Petition Action

Government to work with the garment industry to deliver PPE

Petition Details

We are calling on the Government to set up a working party to consolidate and co-ordinate efforts with the garment industry and fabric supply chain to deliver PPE to the NHS, care homes and auxiliary workers

Additional Information

The garment industry wants to share its knowledge and skills to assist in delivering the quality and quantity required in this time of national emergency.


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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 announced business partnerships with a number of companies, including those in the garment industry, to produce additional PPE: www.gov.uk/government/news/millions-more-items-of-ppe-for-frontline-staff-from-new-business-partnerships

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: committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/

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