Rejected petition Remove the requirement for face masks in Secondary schools

Face coverings are an impediment to learning for children and should not be used in an educational environment. With most of the country vaccinated and/or boosted this move is unnecessary and damaging to young peoples well-being.

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Legislation requiring children to wear face coverings should be revoked immediately.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/598906

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Date submitted 2 January 2022
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