{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/313198.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":313198,"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"National Holiday to celebrate outstanding work of IT teams during COVID19","background":"Introduce a National Holiday to celebrate the outstanding work done by IT teams up and down the country to allow home-working for the country, and for keeping the lights on and all core Infrastructure available during the COVID19 pandemic.","additional_details":"There are IT teams up and down the country that are working tirelessly to ensure that people are able to continue working from their homes during the COVID19 pandemic. These teams are working unheard of hours to keep systems fully functional and to enable the bandwidth to support this new style of working to keep the country functioning.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":12,"created_at":"2020-04-02T07:35:21.682Z","updated_at":"2020-04-15T05:59:40.146Z","rejected_at":"2020-04-15T05:59:27.179Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-04-02T08:20:54.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:\n\nMove all bank holidays to a time after Coronavirus Lockdown: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/309243\n\nBank holiday to thank those who helped during the COVID-19 crisis: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/307364\n\nCreate a new Bank Holiday in recognition of the NHS and all its amazing workers: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303882\n\nIntroduce a 'one off' bank holiday after covid-19 pandemic to boost morale: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/304513\n\nYou can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:\n\nNHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/\nUK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus\n\nYou 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\n\nYou 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.\n\nFind 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/\n\nRead correspondence with Government Ministers asking further questions: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}