Petition

Scrap the 2035 petrol and diesel car ban

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

We do not think that electric vehicles are suitable for the majority. They can be expensive to buy, repair, insure and charge (using public chargers). Modern petrol and diesel cars do not pollute as much as they used to.
Scrap the ban and allow sales to
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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: Abolish the deadline for the purchase of new petrol and diesel cars

Timeline

30 Mar 2025 Petition opened for signatures
24 Apr 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Apr 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.