This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Support seafarers who are out of work as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
As British citizens, we feel there MUST be some sort of financial support available to help with mortgage/rent/living costs during this uncertain period in alignment with the other employed and self employed packages currently on offer.
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Take into consideration our previous earnings and give Financial support based on this.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/310568
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
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
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