Petition · past parliament

To make it that we can take our kids out of school in term time.

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Let's take back some control as parents,I want to be able to take my kids away as and when I want not as and when We are told. Why should we be fined for this.
Let's as parents take some control back and take our kids on a holiday they deserve.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

14 Jan 2017 Petition opened for signatures
18 Jan 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 Jan 2017

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