This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Face covering in public places
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This has nothing to do with any religion and only for security of a country's citizens if your in a public place or travelling public transport you should show your face
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/226975
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