Petition · past parliament
Keep gyms open (for mental and physical health)
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
We want gyms to remain open.
They aid mental and physical well-being of huge numbers of people across the UK.
It is unacceptable for them to close.
They aid mental and physical well-being of huge numbers of people across the UK.
It is unacceptable for them to close.
Keep them open. Benefits far outweigh the risks.
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: Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases
Timeline
| 31 Oct 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
2 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.