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Urgent Call to Action: Parliamentary Petition to Slash Driving Test Wait Times

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Demand Reform
Long Waiting Times: Increase test slots
Booking System Glitches: Enhance online system
Last-Minute Cancellations: Review policies
Communication Gaps: Ensure timely updates
Resource Investment: Allocate necessary funds
Allow driving school cars in LTNs.
We're urging the government to address long waiting times and system inefficiencies in driving test appointments. Swift action is essential to improve access to employment opportunities and reduce delays for aspiring drivers, contributing to a more efficient and equitable society.

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 which calls for a similar action: Address the delays in getting appointments for Driving Tests

Timeline

13 Oct 2023 Petition opened for signatures
19 Oct 2023 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 19 Oct 2023

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