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Ban All Face Coverings

Submitted on Wednesday 10th August 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Ban All Face Coverings

Additional Information

That the government introduce a new offense of being in a public place without the face being clearly visible.

The only exceptions should be during times of cold weather or while either driving a moving vehicle or immediately before or immediately after so doing.

In addition as part of the legislation so introduced a face covering should be allowed to be considered by both judges and magistrates as an aggravating factor in all assaults, thefts, murders, rapes and other crimes committed against people or property.


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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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