Petition · past parliament
Ban the rise in price on family holidays during school & public holidays
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
Schools are taking people to court and fining them who take their children out of school to take them on holiday during term times. People are doing this as the price of a holiday during school holidays are dramatically increased and some people cannot afford to go any other time
Man loses Supreme Court battle about term-time holidays
https://www.2br.co.uk/news/local-news/2262935/breaking-man-loses-supreme-court-battle-about-term-time-holidays/
https://www.2br.co.uk/news/local-news/2262935/breaking-man-loses-supreme-court-battle-about-term-time-holidays/
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 6 Apr 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Apr 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.