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Keep socially distanced baby and toddler groups open during lockdown

Submitted on Monday 2nd November 2020

Rejected on Friday 11th December 2020

Current status: Rejected

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

Petition Action

Keep socially distanced baby and toddler groups open during lockdown

Petition Details

Keep socially distanced baby groups open during the lockdown.

Additional Information

It is important for toddlers and babies to have interaction and see other children. It is also important for mums to feel like they have something to get up and do


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

On Wednesday 8 December, the Government announced that it had updated its guidance to exempt baby and toddler groups from gatherings limits in all tiers of coronavirus restrictions.

You can read the updated guidance here:
www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-early-years-and-childcare-closures/coronavirus-covid-19-early-years-and-childcare-closures#parent-and-child-groups

You may also be interested to read about the Petitions Committee's work on this topic during the Covid-19 pandemic:
committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/137821/petitions-committee-welcomes-victory-for-baby-and-toddler-groups/

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