Petition · past parliament

Halt all parking payments for all on duty NHS staff during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

NHS staff on duty in the NHS are being given parking fines due to having to work longer hours during the COVID-19 pandemic.
All on duty NHS staff should receive free parking at hospitals, park and rides and all associated parking lots until the COVID-19 pandemic ends.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Since you started this petition, the Government have announced that they will provide free car parking for all NHS and social care staff. You can read more about this here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-to-provide-free-car-parking-for-nhs-and-social-care-staff

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public

Timeline

20 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
27 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 27 Mar 2020

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