Petition · past parliament
Close schools down
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Keep children safe and prevent the spread of Corona virus through schools.
Insist that schools are closed from 5th of november to 2nd of december 2020, alongside national lockdown.
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 this petition calling for the same action: Close Schools and Colleges during a second nationwide lockdown
Timeline
| 31 Oct 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.