Submitted on Wednesday 3rd June 2020
Rejected on Tuesday 9th June 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Allow U.K. Zoos to reopen with the necessary safety measures.
Allow U.K. zoos with the necessary safety measures to open. A number of zoos have spoken out about the devastating impact closure has had to the funding they receive with many receiving no help from the government and relying solely on revenue from the public
The government have ordered zoos to stay closed indefinitely leaving many zoos crippled and struggling due to the coronavirus crisis des pite non essential retail being allowed to reopen
. This leaves countless animals in need of constant care and attention without the support from the Visiting public and has led to a number of zoos Worrying about the future of their animals and staff. Allowing these Zoos to open would allow for money to be raised by visitors and income to return.
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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 some of these petitions:
Allow Zoos and Wildlife attractions to reopen with social distancing in place: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/323881
Provide financial help to zoos, aquariums, & rescue centres during the pandemic: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308733
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