{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/738991.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":738991,"attributes":{"action":"Ban all face coverings in spaces that can be accessed by the public.","background":"Make it a criminal offence to cover your face in a space that can be accessed by the public.\r\nPunishable by prison terms or at the very least community service orders.","additional_details":"To clamp down on the people who disregard the law by hiding their identity. \r\nThere can be no justifiable excuse in this country for people to cover their faces.\r\nNot religious or cultural.\r\nThe only possible exception would be on medical grounds as prescribed by a qualified health professional.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2025-08-24T10:56:49.599Z","updated_at":"2025-09-03T12:00:53.402Z","rejected_at":"2025-09-03T12:00:48.551Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-08-24T12:21:40.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:\r\n\r\nProhibit the wearing of all full-face coverings in public spaces\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/723131\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}