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Petition · past parliament

Close school and cancel exam in U.K. now! Stop putting children at risk!

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

Please close school at once. All the lockdown and tier 4 will not work until you close schools and let the children study online. Stop putting children parents and teacher at risk.
They have to close the school before January and until the majority of people have been vaccinated.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Timeline

20 Dec 2020 Petition opened for signatures
30 Dec 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 30 Dec 2020

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