Petition · past parliament
Abolish the 20mph speed limit (except near schools)
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
We feel the 20mph speed limit is a cash making scheme and puts the motorist at enormous pressure! Also it's very dangerous because you have to keep your eyes on your speedometer instead of the road is
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 12 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
22 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.