Petition · past parliament

Make health workers exempt from parking tickets when delivering a public service

Closed 7,379 signatures

What the petition asks

Allow domiciliary carers, emergency services, District nurses and doctors to park on single or double yellow lines when carrying out a health service for the public in their own homes.
Care workers,District nurse,emergency services&doctors find it difficult to park when delivering a care service.if they display a notice,when parked on yellow lines, explaining they're there for a reason,they should be exempt from parking tickets within a certain time frame.The health services are under massive constraints&strains&are extremely limited to time,Parking issues need to be addressed. Councils pay for care to be delivered but penalise those very people when parking is unavailable.

Timeline

12 Mar 2018 Petition opened for signatures
12 Sep 2018 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 7,379
Status Closed
Opened 12 Mar 2018
Closed 12 Sep 2018

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