Rejected petition Hold an independent enquiry into the Welsh government’s handling of the Covid pandemic

The Welsh Government need to learn the lessons of how the covid pandemic was handled. Only then can we be better prepared for any future pandemics with the aim to lessen the negative effects on mental, physical and financial well-being (amongst many other effects)

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.

The Petitions Committee is already considering a petition on this issue:
P-06-1262 Welsh Government to hold a public inquiry into decisions taken by them before & during the pandemic

Details of the Committee’s previous consideration of this issue can be found here:
https://business.senedd.wales/ieIssueDetails.aspx?IId=39088&PlanId=0&Opt=3

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Date submitted 6 October 2022
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