Petition · past parliament

Let Holistic therapies, yoga studios and gyms start working again.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Let people in well being start back to work immediately
Peoples well being isn’t being catered for holistic therapies yoga and gyms to name a few are good for peoples mental health so let them work
in the long run it may save lives and NHS resources by helping people feel good again in these trying times.

Why it was rejected

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

Since you started your petition the Government has eased the restrictions on which businesses are required to close. The only businesses currently required to remain closed are:

- Nightclubs, dance halls, and discotheques
- Sexual entertainment venues and hostess bars

You can read more about reopening of different types of business here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/further-businesses-and-premises-to-close/closing-certain-businesses-and-venues-in-england

Timeline

7 Jul 2020 Petition opened for signatures
17 Aug 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 17 Aug 2020

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