Rejected petition Keep schools closed and keep businesses open in tier 4

COVID-19 and the new strain of covid is clearly moving through schools easily. Keeping businesses open is more important then keeping schools open. Schools should only be kept open for vulnerable child and finale GCSE and A level years. Remote learning should be available for all other years

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Vote and keep schooled closed whilst allowing businesses to reopen.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Since you started your petition the Government has announced a new national lockdown, including the close of schools. You can read the Prime Minister's announcement of new Covid-19 restrictions, including school closures, here: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/prime-ministers-address-to-the-nation-4-january-2021

If you want certain or all businesses to be exempted from current requirements to close you could start a new petition requesting this.

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Date submitted 29 December 2020
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