Petition

Ban on all face coverings during protests. Identifying known troublemakers.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

The people find people who cover their faces during protests to potentially dangerous and nefarious.

Causing alarm and distress as we have no idea who they are why they're hiding their faces and what their intentions are.
The people would ask that the wearing of masks without reasonable excuse be made unlawful.

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 this petition which calls for a similar action: Ban the wearing of face-coverings during marches and protests

Timeline

8 Jun 2025 Petition opened for signatures
23 Jun 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 23 Jun 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 18 Aug 2026.