Petition · past parliament

Driving instructors to be classed as KEY workers

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Keep Driving instructors working and realise how our jobs are KEY for the future KEY worker roles, Food deliveries., Carer’s , Doctors, Nurses, Public transport etc the list goes on. Look further ahead and see how in years to come this will affect our economy And All the above important people.
If we don’t change this now the knock effect will be so much worse and the uk will struggle with providing all the services that need drivers in the future. Driving instructors need to be seen as KEY workers.

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Exempt driving tests and lessons from COVID-19 restrictions

Timeline

29 Oct 2020 Petition opened for signatures
9 Nov 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Nov 2020

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