Petition · past parliament
One-off payment of £500.00 to aid to each child during the Covid-19 crisis
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
To pay one-off payment of £500.00 to support each child during the COVID-19 crises
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is having far-reaching financial impacts on individuals and families, it would great support for each child at this pandemic time.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
We understand that you want the Government to provide additional funding to support children, but it's not clear if you want these payments to be made to parents or children, and whether each family with children would get £500, or families would get £500 for each child.
We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.
We understand that you want the Government to provide additional funding to support children, but it's not clear if you want these payments to be made to parents or children, and whether each family with children would get £500, or families would get £500 for each child.
We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.
Timeline
| 17 Feb 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Feb 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Feb 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.