Petition · past parliament

. Private hire insurances . Introduce fare private hire and reword insurance.

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

Private hire drivers are most af the time on the road. The likelihood of accident is very high, but their live is depending for the driving. The most private hire insurances refuse the driver if he has 3 fault accident at the latest 3 years.
Example if you have insured 8 years in one insurer and you have 3 fault accident latest 3 years, that insurer wil say to you I can't insure you becouse you have 3 fault accidents.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

This petition is calling on insurance companies, not the UK Government or Parliament, to take action.

Timeline

2 Oct 2017 Petition opened for signatures
6 Oct 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Oct 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.