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Petition · past parliament

I want to bring back emergency driving tests for key workers during lockdowns

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

I want the government to bring back emergency driving tests for critical workers so that more people can continue to work during the covid 19 restrictions
It will allow key workers to get to work without being restricted by bus times and will make sure less people are using public transport to help stop the spread

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: Allow driving tests and lessons for Keyworkers

Timeline

5 Jan 2021 Petition opened for signatures
11 Jan 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 11 Jan 2021

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