Petition · past parliament

Reduce or Discount Fuel for all Domiciliary Care Workers.

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Reduce or Discount Fuel for all Domiciliary Care Workers.
Carers are unable to afford the fuel to work in domiciliary care due rising costs. It is resulting in staff leaving and In turn making the care sector struggle even more. Carers are using at least 1/4 of their wages each month to use on Fuel.. to work.

Why it was rejected

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

The Government isn't directly responsible for the cost of fuel, but you may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: Reduce tax on fuel for domiciliary and community care nurses

Timeline

15 Jun 2022 Petition opened for signatures
21 Jun 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 21 Jun 2022

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