This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Ban fires in gardens during covid-19 LOCKDOWN
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Ban fires(bonfires) during covid-19 LOCKDOWN
People are isolating and opening windows as suggested by government at minute but getting fire smoke instead of clean fresh air. With covid-19 affecting the chest breathing in smoke is making it worse for lots of people across the UK. People should not be having to breath in smoke whilst in your own home especially people with chest issues. People over Facebook are asking about this very issue as its affecting them.
Why was this petition rejected?
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/310468
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