Rejected petition Abolish 6 weeks holidays and introduce school buses that pick up your children.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

In any case, school transport is the responsibility of your local council.

You could raise your issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them:

https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors

You may also find the following information on school transport useful:

https://www.gov.uk/free-school-transport

If you want the 6 weeks summer holidays to be reduced, we could accept a petition on that. For example, we currently have these petitions open:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/159737
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/162378

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

• Date submitted 22 July 2016
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