Rejected petition Welsh Government to remain steadfast and not allow non essential items to be sold during firebreak.

The Welsh Government need to see that there is support from the population for their efforts during this firebreak lockdown so that they remain steadfast in their decision to not allow the sale of non essential items.

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The opposing petition that has put pressure on the WAG to reconsider is not the collective opinion of the populace of Wales and they need to see that they are being supported by the public as well.

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 calling for this is already collecting signatures: https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/244305

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards

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