Petition · past parliament
Change Sunday trading laws
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Stop shops opening on Sunday
Change trading laws on a Sunday so that shops close. During covid-19 this will stop travel and give key retail workers time to rest and recuperate
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 9 Apr 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 May 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 May 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.