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Authorise school absence for family holidays

Submitted on Monday 28th June 2021

Rejected on Monday 5th July 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Authorise school absence for family holidays

Petition Details

Allow parents to remove their children in term times for family holidays for a reasonable amount of time I.e 1 week

Additional Information

For children to experience culture that they won’t learn in a classroom.
To allow family holidays that otherwise might not be afforded in school holiday times.
To allow families to spend time together.
To allow parents a choice on how and when to spend a significant and enjoyable and important bonding time with their child(ren).
Previous generations had holiday authorised absences and this has not affected them later in life.


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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.

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