This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Make the government close down pubs, clubs & cinemas so they don't go bankrupt.
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Borris Johnson made a speech saying It's not compulsory to close down clubs, pubs, theatres and cinemas, but to "do the right thing" and avoid attending them. This will mean thousands and thousands of entrepreneurs and artists will have no financial help and could lose everything.
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Since this petition was created, the Government has announced that pubs, clubs, restaurants and other public venues are to close. It has also asked everyone to stay at home. You can find out more here: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
You can find out more about how to protect yourself and others from coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
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