Rejected petition Stop Essex county council from applying to place Essex on Covid “high” tier

To block the application to be placed on high tier, Essex is a medium risk as per NHS track and trace, and to remove council leader David finch

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This is an unjustifiable act from Essex county council

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/55491

We can only accept petitions about things the Government, not local authorities are responsible for. It is up to individual local authorities whether to apply to have their Covid alert status changed, but it is up to the Government whether to approve this and make the necessary legislative changes.

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Date submitted 13 October 2020
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