Do not allow polling stations in schools while children are in attendance
Given the severe UK terror threat level effective April 30th, we call on the Government to not allow polling stations to be located in schools while children are in attendance.
Signatures
21
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 21/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 21/100,000
- 08 JUN 2026Petition opened for signaturesCreated by terrie chapman
Background
We believe that doing so allows unvetted individuals access to school facilities and raises significant safety concerns for the children.
In our view this situation poses a significant risk to the safety of our children, particularly given the current severe threat of terrorism.