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Petition · past parliament

Remove the mask mandate with immediate effect.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

We, the undersigned, require the government to remove the mask mandate with immediate effect, with no insistence or requirement from businesses, healthcare settings and public transport as well as aboard aeroplanes.

Why it was rejected

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

End all requirements to wear face coverings immediately

Timeline

12 Jul 2021 Petition opened for signatures
15 Jul 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 15 Jul 2021

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