Petition · past parliament

Abolish parking charges in hospitals during Covid19 crisis

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

Hospital parking charges are expensive.
In the current covid 19 crisis, we call upon the Government to abolish parking charges for hospital parking for NHS staff and visitors.
Parking charges impact on the weak and vulnerable.
Abolish hospital parking charges now.

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

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

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 27 Mar 2020

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