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Classify gyms as essential & keep them open during COVID lockdowns

Submitted on Monday 2nd November 2020

Rejected on Friday 6th November 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Classify gyms as essential & keep them open during COVID lockdowns

Petition Details

Classify exercise in the same way as shops with essential & none essential. Gyms & similar venues (e.g. swimming pools) should be classified as essential as they maintain fitness which is important to fight COVID as well as provides mental health support at such a challenging time.


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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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