Rejected petition Make sending your child to school during the pandemic optional without any fines

Give the right for parents to choose if they want to send their children to school during these risky pandemic times. We should not be fined for opting to keep our family members safe.

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Because it is not right to be fined if choosing to protect my child.

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You may wish to sign one of the following petitions:

Suspend fines for school non-attendance during Covid-19 & allow parental choice
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/551740

Require schools to support home learning during Covid-19 outbreak
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/334065

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Date submitted 8 November 2020
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