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Mental and physical health are vital considerations. Exempt gyms from closure.

Submitted on Sunday 1st November 2020

Rejected on Friday 6th November 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Mental and physical health are vital considerations. Exempt gyms from closure.

Petition Details

Gyms have a virtually zero transmission rate. Consideration to be given to reopen gyms during lockdoen for the benefit of peoples mental and physical well being which will in turn alleviate further pressure being placed on a variety of NHS services

Additional Information

All stats confirm the benefits of keeping gyms open far outweigh the very limited disadvantages. Suicide is the largest single killer of men under 45. The government must consider the mental health aspects of their actions with equal importance to physical well being.


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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 some of these petitions:

Keep gyms and leisure facilities open during any lockdown: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/556956

Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333869

The Committee will be holding a debate on Covid-19 restrictions on gyms and sport on Monday 23 November. You will be able to watch the debate on Parliament TV at 4.30pm: www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons

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