Submitted on Monday 2nd November 2020
Rejected on Monday 9th November 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)
Allow pubs and bars to sell takeaway alcohol during lockdown
Allow all pubs and bars with an off license to sell alcohol as takeaway during lockdown.
Supermarkets can sell alcohol as takeaway, as can pubs and restaurants through delivery partners. Why are pubs and bars singled out in the prohibition of the sale of alcohol in person for the purpose of takeaway? Too many jobs and businesses will inevitably be lost as a result.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
The new regulations that have been put in place for the current lockdown allow licensed premises to sell alcohol provided this is pre-ordered by the customer: www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1200/pdfs/uksi_20201200_en.pdf
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