Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport
Stop Engine Idling: Introduce Stronger Penalties with License Points
Closed
38 signatures
What the petition asks
Call for stronger penalties against engine idling! Let's hold idle drivers accountable with penalty points on licenses, discouraging this harmful habit. We can help combat pollution, protect public health, and foster a greener future. Act now for cleaner air and responsible transportation practices!
Current penalties are ineffective, leading to negligence. Stronger regulations will prompt individuals to take this issue seriously and increase awareness about the significant problem of unnecessary pollution. Let's protect our environment and raise consciousness about this pressing matter for a cleaner and healthier future. We could make a significant impact on reducing air pollution, enhancing public health, and advancing the UK's efforts towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future
Timeline
| 20 Jun 2023 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Dec 2023 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
38
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Transport
Opened
20 Jun 2023
Closed
20 Dec 2023
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.