Petition · past parliament
Refund all University student their student fees and cancel all exams!
Rejected
19 signatures
What the petition asks
Cancel all university tuition fees and student accommodation contracts and refund all fees and accommodation payments. Cancel all exams and assignments for University students.
University students are becoming crippled with debt and having to pay for university and accommodation which they aren’t staying at or getting any support or teaching contact hours.
Students are further struggling with mental health and struggling to do exams and assignments with 0 teaching hours face to face and 0 support from teachers.
Students are further struggling with mental health and struggling to do exams and assignments with 0 teaching hours face to face and 0 support from teachers.
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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You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
The Government has also created an online service to help you find out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19: Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Require universities to fully refund tuition fees for the Autumn term: Require universities to fully refund tuition fees for the Autumn term
Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends: Lower university tuition fees for students until online teaching ends
Government subsidise this year's university tuition fees: Government subsidise this year's university tuition fees
Refund ALL University student tuition fees due to lack of quality in education: Refund ALL University student tuition fees due to lack of quality in education
Reduce student loan debts by the cost of all tuition fees paid during Covid-19: Reduce student loan debts by the cost of all tuition fees paid during Covid-19
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
The Government has also created an online service to help you find out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
Timeline
| 5 Jan 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 11 Jan 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
19
Status
Rejected
Rejected
11 Jan 2021
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