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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition close pubs and restaurants on xmas day allow hospitality workers a christmas

all workers in hospitality dread this time of year as we have to work the entire holiday period whilst family and friends have a 2week break. we fail to spend the festive period with loved ones and children as we are serving the public who are enjoying thier break with familys!

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/172531

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