This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Close all schools and colleges to reduce the spread of COVID-19
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Close all schools in tier 3 and 4, including Primary schools, to protect students, staff and their families, who may be vulnerable.
To protect staff, students and families and slow the spread of COVID-19 and the new variants.
Why was this petition rejected?
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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/550846
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