Petition · past parliament

Allow Grassroots football to keep going for juniors

Closed 482 signatures

What the petition asks

Please reconsider the judgement on the new lockdown rules and allow individuals sports to carry on for juniors such as grass routes football. The sport is vital for individuals physical and mental health save a generation of sport and keep grass routes alive
Allow the grass routes football to carry on within a safe and secure covid environment. Sport especially football is a vital aspect of children’s everyday life without sport a child’s physical and mental health will suffer. Sport is a powerful tool which gives individuals a sense of confidence be also opportunities to participate in sport and over come physical and mental barriers. Keep the sports going at grass routes level and give the kids hope

Timeline

6 Nov 2020 Petition opened for signatures
6 May 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 482
Status Closed
Opened 6 Nov 2020
Closed 6 May 2021

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