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Petition · past parliament

Make it law for Universities to refund students for missed contact hours.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The University strike action breaks numerous codes of conduct that are promised to students as consumers of the University; to which they should adhere to when accepting a student.
Under the Student Consumer Law, the strike action will break 3.6, 3.10 and especially 3.14. Additionally under the CPRs chapter B9 of QAA, and undermines QAA's chapters B3 and B4.

Why it was rejected

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

Make it law that university students get a refund for cancelled lectures

Timeline

6 Mar 2018 Petition opened for signatures
12 Mar 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Mar 2018

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