Petition · past parliament
Keep driving test centres open during the second national lockdown
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Keep the driving test centres open and allow driving instructors to run lessons
There has been a massive backlog with tests this year and people are having to wait months for there driving tests its affecting peoples jobs, a lot of workers have to drive and require a test to work not being able to do this will affect there livelihood let's not also forget the driving instructors that now also are out for work for 4 weeks which also could be longer and affect their income.
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
| 2 Nov 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.