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Cancel all accommodation payments for the January- March university term.

Submitted on Tuesday 5th January 2021

Rejected on Monday 11th January 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Cancel all accommodation payments for the January- March university term.

Petition Details

The government should cancel all accommodation fees this term for students- not just those who who can’t return to campus. Student weren’t given the choice to leave.

Additional Information

Reasons to cancel payments:
•Students are not permitted to leave and weren’t given to the option before lockdown started
• overseas students have no other options of accommodation
• people’s families can not afford financial support because of furlough
• students with roles as key workers are still needed to live in halls to go to placements
•students have lost jobs and do not have money for all their provisions


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Suspending payments for rent or ending a tenancy early is a matter for individual landlords, and not the UK Government or Parliament.

We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Enable all students to end university tenancy agreements early due to Covid-19: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/553285

Reimburse student rents for all accommodation not used during this academic year: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/560735

Implement support for university students during Covid-19: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554299

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