Petition · past parliament
Give security firms similar rights as public services during Covid-19
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Look at giving a safe base of income for security operatives as there is workers in government building safe guarding building all during Covid-19 and potentially putting them selfs at risk of infection
Look at giving a safe base of income for security operatives as there is workers in government building safe guarding building all during Covid-19 and potentially putting them selfs at risk of infection
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
We understand that you want the Government to provide support to security staff, but it's not clear exactly what support you want the Government to provide, or to whom.
You could start a new petition stating more clearly what support you want the Government to provide, and to whom.
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You could start a new petition stating more clearly what support you want the Government to provide, and to whom.
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
Timeline
| 18 Mar 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Apr 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Apr 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.