Petition · past parliament

Ban hospital parking charges during coronavirus.

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Our NHS staff are trying to deliver the services we need in this crisis. And in line with social distancing should really not use public transport were possible. So parking should be free for these people.
Urgantly stop charging for parking for all users during this crisis. And refund and parking charges back to NHS staff from the beginning of March.

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

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

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 27 Mar 2020

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