Petition · past parliament

Allow up to 30 people to attend a wake.

Closed 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Change the ruling on funeral services to allow up to 30 people to attend a wake.
It isn't fair for families and friends not to be able to celebrate a persons life. If 30 people can attend a funeral, they should also be able to attend a wake.

Timeline

12 Oct 2020 Petition opened for signatures
12 Apr 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Closed
Opened 12 Oct 2020
Closed 12 Apr 2021

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