{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/774736.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":774736,"attributes":{"action":"School closure on temperatures over 25°C","background":"Close schools when temperatures are over 25°C","additional_details":"Require all schools in the UK to close when temperatures exceed 25°C during heatwaves to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of students and staff.\r\n\r\nWe believe temperatures above 25°C can make classrooms uncomfortably hot, affecting concentration, learning and health. Many school buildings are not designed to stay cool during heatwaves, which can increase the risk of heat-related illness and discomfort for pupils and staff.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-06-23T17:08:45.377Z","updated_at":"2026-07-16T13:33:52.211Z","rejected_at":"2026-07-16T13:33:50.770Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-23T17:22:10.000Z","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\nLegislate a statutory maximum temperature for classrooms and fund school cooling\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/774023"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}