Make soap dispensers at cash points compulsory!

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Minor illnesses (such as coughs and colds) were the most common reason for sickness absence in 2016, accounting for approximately 34.0 million days lost (24.8% of the total days lost).

Statistics courtesy of ~
https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/labourproductivity/articles/sicknessabsenceinthelabourmarket/2016#toc

With soap dispensers next to cash points, we can have cleaner cash points and cleaner cash. Let's take back the 24.8% of the total days lost be more positively productive and have more fun being healthy humans and start by making soap dispensers at cash points a regular sighting!

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

We cannot accept petitions about things that aren't the responsibility of UK Government or Parliament.

UK Government and Parliament are not responsible for the cleanliness of cashpoints.

You could start a new petition about something that the UK Government and Parliament are responsible for. For example, you could start a new petition asking the UK Government and Parliament to provide soap dispensers in public places, if that's something that you'd like to happen.

Timeline

9 Dec 2018	Petition opened for signatures
17 Dec 2018	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13

Status Rejected

Rejected 17 Dec 2018

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