Submitted on Sunday 24th August 2025
Rejected on Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Ban all face coverings in spaces that can be accessed by the public.
Make it a criminal offence to cover your face in a space that can be accessed by the public.
Punishable by prison terms or at the very least community service orders.
To clamp down on the people who disregard the law by hiding their identity.
There can be no justifiable excuse in this country for people to cover their faces.
Not religious or cultural.
The only possible exception would be on medical grounds as prescribed by a qualified health professional.
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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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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:
Prohibit the wearing of all full-face coverings in public spaces
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/723131
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