Petition · past parliament

The 10pm pub and bar law must go.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Allow pubs and bars to open as usual.
Consider allowing pubs to choose any 10 hour slot within their licencing allowance at least.
Hundreds of thousands of jobs will be lost.
Companies will go bust.
More trouble on the streets whilst all closing at the same time in city centres.
Consider non food premises to open later with restrictions.
SAVE OUR PUBS AND CLUBS WHILST BEING SAFE.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

26 Sep 2020 Petition opened for signatures
1 Oct 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Oct 2020

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