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Publicly Investigate the over inflated costs of the CAA's registration solution.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

CAA estimate that the running costs for 1 October 2019 to 31 March 2020 will be £1.3m with an ongoing annual est. cost of £2.8m including irrecoverable VAT at 19%. This is hugely over inflated in comparison to similar industry leading database systems and support which needs public investigation.
Renewal of shot gun license £9.00/year kills hundreds
Renewal of car driving license £1.40/year kills thousands, allowing the holder to drive on the UK road ways.
Renewal of Fishing license £30-£80/year allowing the holder to fish the UK's water ways.
Renewal of shot gun license £9.00/year kills hundreds
Renewal of model flying license £16.50/year no one reportedly ever killed, with zero benefit to license holder.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

2 May 2019 Petition opened for signatures
5 Jun 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Jun 2019

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