Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care
Make wearing a mask on public transport and in shops compulsory
Closed
162 signatures
What the petition asks
During this Covid 19 pandemic the government should make it compulsory for people to wear masks on public transport and in shops, to help stop the spread of the virus.
Timeline
| 27 May 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Nov 2020 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
162
Status
Closed
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Opened
27 May 2020
Closed
27 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.