Sign in
☰
People MPsHouse of LordsGovernmentOppositionPartiesCommittees Votes Commons votesLords votesVotes by issueTopicsStats & rankingsParliament in numbers Legislation BillsEarly day motionsPetitions Elections Election resultsConstituenciesWho is my MP? Scotland OverviewMSPsScottish GovernmentVotesBillsMotionsCommitteesConstituencies & regionsElections Search Sign in

Petition · past parliament

Independently review into the Government’s handling of the COVID Pandemic.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Begin an independent review into the Government’s handling of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Compare the UK’s actions to that of relevant countries that handled the situation far better with better outcomes specifically in total deaths and total deaths per million.
To hold the decision makers accountable for their actions and be better prepared for the next Pandemoc.

Why it was rejected

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

We think that this petition is similar:
Hold a Public Inquiry into the handling of the Covid-19 crisis

Timeline

5 May 2020 Petition opened for signatures
13 Jul 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 13 Jul 2020

Follow this petition

Sign in to get an email when the government responds, a debate is scheduled or held, or the petition closes.

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