Petition · past parliament
Allow us to play tennis in lockdown
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Allow outdoor tennis courts to stay open for singles play and for households to play together
It’s a very safe sport outside with a natural barrier of a net
It’s great for physical and mental health
It’s great for physical and mental health
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:
Allow indoor/outdoor tennis courts to operate under strict distancing protocols: Allow indoor/outdoor tennis courts to operate under strict distancing protocols
Exempt outdoor tennis from closure due to COVID-19: Exempt outdoor tennis from closure due to COVID-19
Allow indoor/outdoor tennis courts to operate under strict distancing protocols: Allow indoor/outdoor tennis courts to operate under strict distancing protocols
Exempt outdoor tennis from closure due to COVID-19: Exempt outdoor tennis from closure due to COVID-19
Timeline
| 1 Nov 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 9 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
9 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.