Petition · past parliament

To be illegal for schools to punish pupils for piercings; dyed hair of any kind

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

Students, especially of the teen/ adolescent age, are restricted majorly by uniform policies and restrictions on what they are/ are not aloud to wear, in a school environment. Students should be able to have body piercings as they please and colour ones hair without worry of being excluded/punished

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

30 Nov 2015 Petition opened for signatures
3 Dec 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Dec 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.