Submitted on Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Rejected on Monday 4th August 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Allow children a one week holiday during school time
A fine of £80 is given to parents taking there children on holiday during term time then £160 if not paid within 21 days, I want the government to remove this fine and allow parents to enjoy family time taking there children on holidays for 7 days during term time
Allow parents and families to take children on holidays in term time, of 7 days without being fined
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Allow parents to take their children out of school for 5 school days in a year
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/728790
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