Submitted on Wednesday 29th July 2020
Rejected on Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Provide a risk assessment on the mandatory wearing of face masks/coverings
Produce an independent risk assesment on the possible health risks of wearing face masks/coverings over prolonged periods of time.
Now that the government has made the wearing of such coverings mandatory on public transport and shops, etc., it is the public's right to be informed about any potentially harmful effects that such a mandate may have, be it physically or mentally.
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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.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/332460.
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