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Allow school aged children 10 sessions for holidays, per an academic year.

Submitted on Thursday 28th March 2024

Rejected on Wednesday 10th April 2024

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Allow school aged children 10 sessions for holidays, per an academic year.

Petition Details

Allow families to take one holiday a year in school term time.

Additional Information

Make holidays accessible for all families. Cease fines and charges for parents which are impacting school parent relationships. Promote respite and rest from work and education for wellbeing. Stop holiday companies making millions on school holiday prices whilst parents suffer. Give children access to the learning holidays can teach such as geography, equality and diversity and new cultures. Allow families to connect on a holiday away from the everyday rut.


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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 this petition which calls for a similar action: 

Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/658365

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