Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport

Allow driving tests to resume subject to negative lateral flow tests

Closed 35 signatures

What the petition asks

Allow driving tests to continue provided that the examiner tests negative on the lateral flow tests and each student tests negative on the lateral flow test before the driving test.
To allow driving tests to continue and reduce the ever growing backlog.

Timeline

1 Mar 2021 Petition opened for signatures
1 Sep 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 35
Status Closed
Department Department for Transport
Opened 1 Mar 2021
Closed 1 Sep 2021

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