Petition · past parliament
Close schools colleges and universities in the month long lockdown
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Stop the spread in schools, colleges and universities since going back in September the cases have been rising fast with in those environments our children need protection too. It’s a short lockdown so won’t be detrimental to there mental health and having a healthy child is so important
Keep our kids safe! Them continuing with school does not stop the spread of
Covid or reduce it! They still risk the spread, vulnerable people are still at risk in homes and our children’s health becomes a big risk too. Why don’t they could in any of this
Covid or reduce it! They still risk the spread, vulnerable people are still at risk in homes and our children’s health becomes a big risk too. Why don’t they could in any of this
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 31 Oct 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
5 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.