Petition · past parliament
Passengers arriving in the UK must be tested before boarding flights.
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Arriving Passengers into the UK must have negative PCR test maximum 72 hours prior to Arrival. Passengers arriving by Air / Sea must produce a negative PCR test before boarding any Aircraft / Ship orr deny boarding. This will assist in the spread of the virus being dramatically reduced.
To protect the UK public against further spread of Covid 19 Virus.
Why it was rejected
The UK Government or Parliament was already taking the action it asked for.
Since you started your petition the Government has announced mandatory COVID-19 testing for international arrivals to England: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/mandatory-covid-19-testing-introduced-to-bolster-border-measures
Timeline
| 6 Jan 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
13 Jan 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.