Petition · past parliament

Stop low emission zone taxation on petrol and diesel cars

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Stop taking advantage of drivers of older vehicles by attempting to force them into buying electric vehicles using daily taxation as the weapon
Stop the scheme as its unfairly aimed at forcing older cars off the road

Why it was rejected

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

Decisions about low emission zones are a matter for individual local authorities, not the Government or Parliament, but we have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Revoke local government powers to charge CAZ, LEZ, and ULEZ: Revoke local government powers to charge CAZ, LEZ, and ULEZ.

Timeline

29 Jan 2022 Petition opened for signatures
3 Feb 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Feb 2022

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