Rejected petition Close all restaurants on Christmas Day

I feel that restaurants should be closed on Christmas Day as waitresses, waiters, chefs and bar staff all deserve a Christmas with their family like everybody else instead of spending Christmas Day alone and serving other families and watching other families be happy when your family is without you

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

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Date submitted 16 November 2016
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