Petition · past parliament
Don’t open secondary schools fully while any social distancing is required
Rejected
14 signatures
What the petition asks
A large proportion of secondary school students need to take buses and other public or shared transport to get to school and return home. Social distancing reduces the capacity drastically. Not all the children will be able to take the trips in time.
Get children to attend alternative weeks.
Get children to attend alternative weeks.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 19 Jul 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Jul 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
14
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 Jul 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.