Petition · past parliament

Open dentists. Many people are in pain.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Open dentists.
Because people are in pain and it isn't good for physical or mental wellbeing.

Why it was rejected

The UK Government or Parliament was already taking the action it asked for.

Dentists are scheduled to begin operating again from 8 June in England. You can read more here:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/wp-content/uploads/sites/52/2020/03/Urgent-dental-care-letter-28-May.pdf

Timeline

26 May 2020 Petition opened for signatures
2 Jun 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Jun 2020

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