We work with our agencies and partners to support the transport network that helps the UK’s businesses and gets people and goods travelling around the country. We plan and invest in transport infrastructure to keep the UK on the move. DfT is a ministerial department, supported by 24 agencies and public bodies.
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https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-transport
Ministers
Revoke local government powers to charge CAZ, LEZ, ZEZ and ULEZ
Open from Thursday 16th June 2022 to Friday 30th December 2022
6,660 signatures
Review passenger rights and airline practice following disruption to flights
Open from Wednesday 15th June 2022 to Thursday 29th December 2022
277 signatures
Remove all surcharges for paying for VED (Road Tax)
Open from Tuesday 7th June 2022 to Wednesday 21st December 2022
36 signatures
Ban horses from roads
Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
15 signatures
Require airlines to refund the full cost of cancelled flights automatically.
Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
210 signatures
Allow ambulances to utilise green lights to attend urgent medical problems
Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
14 signatures
Increase flat rate (per mileage) for vehicle expenses for self-employed people
Open from Wednesday 1st June 2022 to Thursday 15th December 2022
18 signatures
Make disregard for learners' safety an aggravating factor in driving offences
Open from Friday 27th May 2022 to Sunday 11th December 2022
10,705 signatures
Require drivers of motorcycles for paid work to have full licence for type
Open from Wednesday 25th May 2022 to Friday 9th December 2022
28 signatures
Fund free public transport for children
Open from Tuesday 24th May 2022 to Thursday 8th December 2022
25 signatures
Allow cyclists under 16 or without a driving licence to cycle on pavements
Open from Friday 20th May 2022 to Sunday 4th December 2022
34 signatures
Require local authorities replace roadside grass with wild flowers
Open from Monday 16th May 2022 to Wednesday 30th November 2022
4,668 signatures
Total ban on the use of electric scooters, except on private land
Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
73 signatures
Smart motorways to be banned, and for all hard shoulders to be reinstated
Open from Monday 9th May 2022 to Wednesday 23rd November 2022
611 signatures
Require all mobility and cabin scooters to be fitted with seat belts
Open from Wednesday 4th May 2022 to Friday 18th November 2022
45 signatures
Fund a "National Railcard" for all rail travellers
Open from Wednesday 4th May 2022 to Friday 18th November 2022
37 signatures
Increase funding so road infrastructure in towns and cities is fit for purpose
Open from Tuesday 3rd May 2022 to Thursday 17th November 2022
19 signatures
Keep MOT tests as a yearly requirement
Open from Tuesday 3rd May 2022 to Thursday 17th November 2022
2,233 signatures
Do not implement EU speed limiter requirements in the UK
Open from Monday 25th April 2022 to Tuesday 8th November 2022
28 signatures
Create a Government-backed car insurance scheme
Open from Monday 25th April 2022 to Tuesday 8th November 2022
16 signatures
Provide free bus passes for all over 60's
Open from Friday 22nd April 2022 to Saturday 5th November 2022
245 signatures
Reduce the legal driving age to 16
Open from Friday 22nd April 2022 to Saturday 5th November 2022
37 signatures
Reform arrangements for practical driving tests to tackle backlog
Open from Friday 22nd April 2022 to Saturday 5th November 2022
249 signatures
Make e-skateboards legal to use on roads, pavements & cycle paths
Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
25 signatures
Stop Operation Brock & find alternative solution to traffic build-up in Kent
Open from Thursday 21st April 2022 to Friday 4th November 2022
97 signatures
Set up a national Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network in England
Open from Wednesday 20th April 2022 to Thursday 3rd November 2022
40 signatures
Legalise and incentivise uptake of personal electric vehicles
Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
33 signatures
Require Ferry Companies to Comply With the Equality Act 2010
Open from Tuesday 19th April 2022 to Wednesday 2nd November 2022
51 signatures
Cyclist must wear a helmet, hi-vis and have lights on their bike.
Open from Thursday 14th April 2022 to Friday 28th October 2022
117 signatures
Do not implement a tracking-based road tax system
Open from Tuesday 12th April 2022 to Wednesday 26th October 2022
449 signatures
Impose new restrictions on the placement mobile speed cameras
Open from Tuesday 12th April 2022 to Wednesday 26th October 2022
33 signatures
Require all new motor vehicles be limited to a maximum speed of 80mph
Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
27 signatures
Require local authorities in England to permit motorcycles in bus lanes
Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
14,710 signatures
Change the Blue Badge parking scheme so people who are 100 automatically qualify
Open from Wednesday 6th April 2022 to Thursday 20th October 2022
92 signatures
Reduce tax on petrol cars to reflect lower CO2 emissions from using E10 petrol
Open from Wednesday 6th April 2022 to Thursday 20th October 2022
23 signatures
Ban LED car headlights and break lights
Open from Tuesday 5th April 2022 to Wednesday 19th October 2022
19 signatures
Take action to increase driving test availability and enable faster resits
Open from Wednesday 30th March 2022 to Friday 14th October 2022
27 signatures
Require all ships operating out of UK ports to apply UK employment law
Open from Tuesday 29th March 2022 to Thursday 13th October 2022
236 signatures
Set a £30 annual vehicle tax for Electric Vehicles
Open from Monday 28th March 2022 to Wednesday 12th October 2022
45 signatures
Fund free air travel to the UK for Ukrainian refugees
Open from Friday 25th March 2022 to Sunday 9th October 2022
369 signatures
Do not introduce a pay per mile road tax
Open from Thursday 24th March 2022 to Saturday 8th October 2022
129 signatures
Temporarily limit speed limits to 55mph to help reduce reliance on Russian oil
Open from Wednesday 23rd March 2022 to Friday 7th October 2022
91 signatures
Increase the Category B driving license weight limit from 3,500kg to 3,650kg
Open from Wednesday 23rd March 2022 to Friday 7th October 2022
2,108 signatures
Ban schools from setting rules about personal appearance of students
Open from Monday 21st March 2022 to Wednesday 5th October 2022
59 signatures
Fund extra security and higher fencing on bridges for public safety
Open from Monday 14th March 2022 to Wednesday 28th September 2022
36 signatures
Remove the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern fail franchise from GTR
Open from Monday 14th March 2022 to Wednesday 28th September 2022
16 signatures
Electrify the Chiltern Mainline from Birmingham to London
Open from Friday 11th March 2022 to Sunday 25th September 2022
21 signatures
Reject any future applications to increase passenger numbers at Luton Airport
Open from Wednesday 9th March 2022 to Friday 23rd September 2022
2,015 signatures
Require bus drivers have a 45 minutes break after 4 hours 30 minutes driving
Open from Tuesday 8th March 2022 to Thursday 8th September 2022
18 signatures
Mandate standard fuel be ethanol-free & allow lower VAT for fuel with ethanol
Open from Tuesday 8th March 2022 to Thursday 8th September 2022
19 signatures
Continue emergency funding for bus services
Open from Monday 7th March 2022 to Wednesday 7th September 2022
90 signatures
Fund ‘Morpeth Diversion’; a fast alignment around the Morpeth Curve on the ECML
Open from Friday 4th March 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
69 signatures
Make it a legal requirement for cyclists to wear a helmet
Open from Monday 28th February 2022 to Sunday 28th August 2022
65 signatures
Change the units used in road transport from imperial to metric
Open from Monday 28th February 2022 to Sunday 28th August 2022
1,876 signatures
Fund free public transport for all social care workers
Open from Thursday 24th February 2022 to Wednesday 24th August 2022
265 signatures
Amend road traffic legislation to refer to 'collisions' and not 'accidents'
Open from Wednesday 23rd February 2022 to Tuesday 23rd August 2022
2,513 signatures
Increase the national speed limit to 80mph
Open from Monday 21st February 2022 to Sunday 21st August 2022
45 signatures
Automatically upgrade A2 motorcycle licence to A licence after 2 years
Open from Tuesday 15th February 2022 to Monday 15th August 2022
6,399 signatures
Stop DVLA selling personal details to private companies
Open from Tuesday 15th February 2022 to Monday 15th August 2022
59 signatures
Make it a legal requirement for all drivers to carry their licence when driving
Open from Monday 14th February 2022 to Sunday 14th August 2022
239 signatures
Review accessibility of driving tests to those with mental health difficulties
Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
16 signatures
Introduce double green lines for in front of on-street EV charge points
Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
70 signatures
Enable the public to listen to Air Traffic Control radio in the UK
Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
36 signatures
Ban Jetskis from coastal waters and inland waterways
Open from Wednesday 9th February 2022 to Tuesday 9th August 2022
1,255 signatures
Delay removal of red diesel entitlement from the construction industry
Open from Friday 4th February 2022 to Thursday 4th August 2022
16,232 signatures
Stop ministers from using a private jet for Government business
Open from Thursday 3rd February 2022 to Wednesday 3rd August 2022
33 signatures
Require a negative covid-19 tests before flights into or out of England
Open from Thursday 3rd February 2022 to Wednesday 3rd August 2022
29 signatures
Make it a legal requirement for drivers to stop & report collisions with cats
Open from Wednesday 2nd February 2022 to Tuesday 2nd August 2022
102,436 signatures
Increase the 'list price' of cars and motorhomes at which a premium tax applies
Open from Wednesday 2nd February 2022 to Tuesday 2nd August 2022
15 signatures
Abolish liquid restrictions for operating aircrew passing security
Open from Tuesday 1st February 2022 to Monday 1st August 2022
691 signatures
Introduce testing, tax and vehicle registration/MOT requirements for cyclists
Open from Tuesday 1st February 2022 to Monday 1st August 2022
262 signatures
Change the Highway Code to recommend cyclists keep left in most circumstances
Open from Monday 31st January 2022 to Sunday 31st July 2022
166 signatures
Extend Government funding to Transport for London (TfL) beyond 4 February
Open from Wednesday 26th January 2022 to Tuesday 26th July 2022
20 signatures
Make local authorities responsible for providing lorry parking
Open from Wednesday 26th January 2022 to Tuesday 26th July 2022
38 signatures
Simplify the language in the driving theory test
Open from Tuesday 25th January 2022 to Monday 25th July 2022
412 signatures
Reinstate street lamps on M66 Bury Lancashire
Open from Thursday 20th January 2022 to Wednesday 20th July 2022
519 signatures
Remove all COVID requirements for international travel to the UK
Open from Monday 17th January 2022 to Sunday 17th July 2022
22,553 signatures
Make parking on pavements a criminal offence, and fund preventative measures
Open from Friday 14th January 2022 to Thursday 14th July 2022
107 signatures
End ‘ghost' flights: reform historic rights to landing slots.
Open from Friday 14th January 2022 to Thursday 14th July 2022
16,968 signatures
Make road tax a flat rate of £200 per annum for all non-commercial vehicles
Open from Thursday 13th January 2022 to Wednesday 13th July 2022
22 signatures
Make it a legal requirement to rear-face until minimum aged 4
Open from Thursday 6th January 2022 to Wednesday 6th July 2022
738 signatures
Withdraw Government guidance giving police discretion for road traffic offences
Open from Wednesday 5th January 2022 to Tuesday 5th July 2022
17 signatures
Lower the minimum driving age to 16 for children of disabled adults
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
16 signatures
Allow cars converted to electric propulsion to be reclassified as zero emissions
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
1,534 signatures
Have a requirement that all learner drivers spend time as a vulnerable road user
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
24 signatures
Legalise e-scooters on public roads with licence, insurance and roadworthiness
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
114 signatures
Prohibit road signs displaying information that is not about roads
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
17 signatures
Scrap proposed ban of New Petrol and Diesel vehicles.
Open from Tuesday 4th January 2022 to Monday 4th July 2022
53 signatures
Mandatory lifetime driving ban for driving while unfit due to drugs or alcohol
Open from Thursday 30th December 2021 to Thursday 30th June 2022
27 signatures
Require cyclists have lights, license plate and insurance to use the roads
Open from Thursday 30th December 2021 to Thursday 30th June 2022
5,188 signatures
Allow Bioptics while driving in the UK for drivers with visual impairments
Open from Thursday 23rd December 2021 to Thursday 23rd June 2022
43 signatures
Amend Consumer Protection Law to Clarify Airline Passengers' Rights
Open from Thursday 23rd December 2021 to Thursday 23rd June 2022
57 signatures
Take action to tackle DVLA medical review backlog
Open from Tuesday 21st December 2021 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
115 signatures
Review the way DVLA is handling licence renewals
Open from Tuesday 21st December 2021 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
1,947 signatures
Provide funding for active travel and road safety improvements near schools
Open from Tuesday 21st December 2021 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
43 signatures
Stop the introduction of driverless vehicles
Open from Tuesday 21st December 2021 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
22 signatures
Require people to have Bikeability level 2 to take a driving test
Open from Monday 20th December 2021 to Monday 20th June 2022
844 signatures
Extended Theory Test expiry dates by 6 months
Open from Wednesday 15th December 2021 to Wednesday 15th June 2022
44 signatures
Increase the speed HGVs over 3.5 tonnes are limited to from 56 to 60mph
Open from Tuesday 14th December 2021 to Tuesday 14th June 2022
28 signatures
Parking permits/badges for parent and child parking spaces
Open from Monday 13th December 2021 to Monday 13th June 2022
23 signatures
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