Rejected petition Nursing staff who are working Christmas Day

To allow them 1 other day to celebrate Christmas with loved ones

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We have worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic and are unable to celebrate like the rest of Tier 3

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

Decisions about leave arrangements for NHS staff, including nurses, is a matter for individual NHS emloyers, not the Government or House of Commons.

We have published the following petition about relaxing arrangements for household mixing over Christmas, to accommodate workers who will be working on Christmas Day:

Allow Christmas celebrations on either the 24th, 25th or 26th December: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/564244

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

Date submitted 20 December 2020
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