Petition · past parliament · Home Office

Ban wearing full-face coverings in public places.

Closed 60 signatures

What the petition asks

Very recently the Sri Lankan and Tunisian governments have banned full-face coverings and coverings where only the eyes can be seen in public places for security reasons. We should too. These are not to be confused with face masks for covid.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 60
Status Closed
Department Home Office
Opened 12 Oct 2020
Closed 12 Apr 2021

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