This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Increase penalty fee for braking COV restrictions for a minimum of £150
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It is time to use big guns.
Irresponsible people are still on the street.
Teenagers gathering together and having a good time. £30 penalty is NOTHING. Just check Germany for and example of punishment. Learn from them. In the end these selfish people put at risk our lives as well!
To win with Corona Virus. As Every normal person.
Why was this petition rejected?
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Since you started your petition the Government has increased fines for breaking the rules on permitted activity during the coronaviurs outbreak: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/
Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.