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Reduce HGV drivers Working hours

Submitted on Friday 26th August 2022

Rejected on Monday 5th September 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

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Reduce HGV drivers Working hours

Petition Details

Limit HGV driver to 12 or 13 hour maximum per day , drivers are expected to work 15 hours 3 times week and have 9 hours rest and 13 hours rest of the week and 11 hours rest resulting in tired over worked drivers


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There are already daily and weekly limits on the number of hours those driving goods vehicles can drive. These vary depending on the weight of a goods vehicles, but all are more strict than those you request in your petition.

You can find out more about these rules here: www.gov.uk/drivers-hours/goods-vehicles

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