Petition · past parliament

Provide homeless people with a place to stay in hotels and food from caterers.

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

Please provide homeless, one of the most at risk groups of people, with shelter and food, to protect them from Covid-19.
There are hundreds of thousands of homeless people who can not self isolate and are at extreme risk from the pandemic, please provide them with shelter and food, from the empty hotels.

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Ensure safe accommodation and care for homeless people with symptoms of COVID19

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

Timeline

24 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
31 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 31 Mar 2020

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