Petition · past parliament
Allow 2 weeks holiday from school if attendance high or subsidise holidays costs
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
Yes attendance is important but so is the life experiences and off time that holidays provide... if the schools can take children on trips for a week do they get fined? Off course not... allowances should be given to pupils with over 90% attendance
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
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.