Keep Gyms Open During Lockdown 2

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Change the status of Gyms to essential and keep the cleanest, healthiest businesses open during the Lockdown 2, commencing 5th Nov 2020

Keep Gyms open.The Government response to the previous petition in keeping gyms open for regions in Tier 3,‘sport and physical activity incredibly important for our physical and mental health and a vital weapon against coronavirus’ what has changed? Gyms,sports & leisure should still remain open to support everyone’s mental & physical health. Coronavirus seems to affect overweight individuals more according to Government figures, so why not help those individuals?Help the people! Keep gyms open!

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:

Keep gyms and leisure facilities open during any lockdown: Keep gyms and leisure facilities open during any lockdown

Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases: Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases

The Committee will be holding a debate on Covid-19 restrictions on gyms and sport on Monday 23 November. You will be able to watch the debate on Parliament TV at 4.30pm: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons

Timeline

1 Nov 2020	Petition opened for signatures
6 Nov 2020	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11

Status Rejected

Rejected 6 Nov 2020

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