Petition · past parliament

Prioritise shop workers and child care providers accessing a Covid-19 vaccine

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

The Government urgently need to prioritise shop workers and childcare providers accessing a Covid-19 vaccination in order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus and keep everyone safe.
Shop workers, teachers, nursery staff and childminders have been putting themselves and there loved ones at risk and working tirelessly everyday to help keep the country running during these unprecedented times. They are coming into contact with hundreds of people everyday and are extremely at risk of contracting coronavirus. They need to be vaccinated in order to keep themselves and members of the public safe.

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:

Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination: Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination

Prioritise Key Retail Workers, being offered the Covid Vaccine: Prioritise Key Retail Workers, being offered the Covid Vaccine!

All key workers to be higher up the list for coronavirus vaccine: All key workers to be higher up the list for coronavirus vaccine

Prioritise early years practitioners to urgently receive Covid 19 vaccine: Prioritise early years practitioners to urgently receive Covid 19 vaccine.

Timeline

8 Jan 2021 Petition opened for signatures
11 Jan 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 11 Jan 2021

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