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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Close early years settings in tier 4

Early years practitioners and children under the age of five who are in nurseries and day care centres/ child minders deserve to be protected from the virus mutation. It is spreading fast and many of the staff members and families are very nervous to go back in the new year.

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Put the policies of opening schools in tier 4 areas in line with early years settings and nurseries.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/566718

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