Petition · past parliament
Close down universities and schools.
Rejected
14 signatures
What the petition asks
Shut down universities and schools until this pandemic is reduced.
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:
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases: Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Require university campuses to close to stop the spread of COVID-19: Require university campuses to close to stop the spread of COVID-19
Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases: Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Require university campuses to close to stop the spread of COVID-19: Require university campuses to close to stop the spread of COVID-19
Timeline
| 31 Oct 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
14
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.