Rejected petition Change local lockdown restrictions from County boundaries to a 10 mile restriction

With so many counties across Wales locked down many local businesses near county boundaries are struggling due to a loss of trade. Bringing in a mileage restriction not only simplifies the system but already struggling businesses aren't disproportionately impacted simply because they have cross county lines customers

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, or if the Petitions Committee has considered one in the last year.

Another petition about this is already collecting signatures: Adapt Local Lockdown message to "Stay Local" instead of by county borders https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/244203

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Date submitted 1 October 2020
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