This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Close all construction sites across the UK unless they are for the NHS
To close all non essential construction sites such as housing. Only keep sites open that contribute to emergency services.
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It is not possible to meet the social distancing guidelines while on a construction site. Manual handling, smoking areas, offices, canteens, toilets and travel. Housing construction sites are NOT essential to helping the NHS and saving citizens from COVID. Protect our nation by closing non essential sites.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308933
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