Rejected petition Ensure that all advisors to the government obey the law in any health crisis

Ensure that the highest standards are met in the behaviour of all officials working for her majesty’s government

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To maintain the trust and support of the public in any measures needed to maintain public health standards

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We can only accept petitions that call for a clear action.

Individual employees are responsible for their own actions. Employers are responsible for taking disciplinary action against their employees, and the police and Crown Prosecution Service are responsible for taking action in respect of alleged breaches of the law.

We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:

Lockdown breaches by Government officials must be treated as Gross Misconduct: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/321970

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 24 May 2020
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