Petition · past parliament

Removal of COVID-19 restrictions and return to a normal way of life

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Current lockdown policies are producing devastating effects on short and long-term public health and our economic life and we should allow life to go back to normal as soon as possible, whilst putting in place measures to protect the most vulnerable members of society
Lifting of all restrictions, including local lockdowns, curfews, reopening of all entertainment venues, and allowing life to go back to normal in order to protect jobs and livelihoods of millions of citizens, whilst building herd immunity that will save lives in the long run. Putting in place measures to protect vulnerable people and new messages in terms of hygiene

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign some of these petitions:

Lift local lockdowns and Covid-19 restrictions in England: Lift local lockdowns and Covid-19 restrictions in England

Fund & provide services to allow the vulnerable to shield & re-open the economy: Fund & provide services to allow the vulnerable to shield & re-open the economy

Timeline

7 Oct 2020 Petition opened for signatures
13 Oct 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 13 Oct 2020

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