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
Scrap removal of free transport for under-18s from TfL bailout
Open from Tuesday 21st July 2020 to Thursday 21st January 2021
171,008 signatures
Stop work on HS2 immediately and hold a new vote to repeal the legislation
Open from Thursday 17th December 2020 to Thursday 17th June 2021
155,247 signatures
Remove Pakistan from red list for travel
Open from Thursday 8th April 2021 to Friday 8th October 2021
134,667 signatures
Do not implement proposed new offences for vehicle "tampering"
Open from Wednesday 17th November 2021 to Tuesday 17th May 2022
115,287 signatures
Allow international travel to visit partners and family
Open from Tuesday 5th January 2021 to Monday 5th July 2021
106,595 signatures
Require train operators keep ticket offices and platform staff at train stations
Open from Tuesday 18th April 2023 to Wednesday 18th October 2023
106,152 signatures
Allow fully vaccinated people coming from red list countries to isolate at home
Open from Thursday 10th June 2021 to Friday 10th December 2021
103,993 signatures
Support the British aviation industry during the COVID-19 outbreak
Open from Friday 20th March 2020 to Sunday 20th September 2020
103,040 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
Change the legal driving age to 15
Open from Tuesday 27th June 2023 to Wednesday 27th December 2023
95,664 signatures
Extend driving theory test certificates expiring in 2020/21 by 12 months
Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
83,062 signatures
Commit to a public review of HS2 project and suspend all on-going work now
Open from Tuesday 9th June 2020 to Wednesday 9th December 2020
59,101 signatures
Cancel HS2 and use the money for the NHS and local economies, post Covid-19.
Open from Friday 15th May 2020 to Sunday 15th November 2020
58,741 signatures
Allow driving instructors to pass learners unable to book a test
Open from Wednesday 9th September 2020 to Tuesday 9th March 2021
58,088 signatures
Revoke local government powers to charge CAZ, LEZ, and ULEZ.
Open from Monday 15th November 2021 to Sunday 15th May 2022
55,523 signatures
Require negative covid test to enter the UK
Open from Wednesday 30th December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
50,594 signatures
Remove Turkey from the red list
Open from Friday 28th May 2021 to Sunday 28th November 2021
48,874 signatures
Reject the proposals for Junction 10 of the A3/M25
Open from Monday 3rd August 2020 to Wednesday 3rd February 2021
46,388 signatures
Highway Code Rules 163 and 215 to be made law. Pass horses wide and slow.
Open from Wednesday 4th March 2020 to Friday 4th September 2020
42,396 signatures
Shakeel's Law - Reform laws on hit and run drivers
Open from Tuesday 6th July 2021 to Thursday 6th January 2022
41,731 signatures
Remove South Africa from the travel 'Red List'
Open from Tuesday 6th July 2021 to Thursday 6th January 2022
41,642 signatures
3-day quarantine for fully vaccinated, returning to the UK from amber countries
Open from Wednesday 19th May 2021 to Friday 19th November 2021
31,462 signatures
Lower the price of the £210 COVID Home Test Kits for travellers entering the UK
Open from Tuesday 23rd February 2021 to Monday 23rd August 2021
30,977 signatures
Introduce national restrictions on pavement parking.
Open from Tuesday 5th September 2023 to Tuesday 5th March 2024
29,721 signatures
Remove guidance and funding for temporary traffic measures that cause congestion
Open from Thursday 8th October 2020 to Thursday 8th April 2021
27,913 signatures
Amend the 1999 GLA Act to remove the Mayor's power to impose road use charges
Open from Thursday 23rd February 2023 to Wednesday 23rd August 2023
27,340 signatures
To take Portugal off the travel Red List
Open from Friday 5th March 2021 to Sunday 5th September 2021
25,291 signatures
Repeal the 2013 and 2017 HS2 Hybrid Bills halting all HS2 works immediately.
Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
24,589 signatures
Place the UAE on the UK Travel Corridor list
Open from Thursday 29th October 2020 to Thursday 29th April 2021
23,127 signatures
Exempt driving tests and lessons from COVID-19 restrictions
Open from Friday 6th November 2020 to Thursday 6th May 2021
23,047 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
Introduce a progressive licensing system for young drivers under the age of 25
Opened on Friday 2nd February 2024
22,348 signatures so far
Save the 250 year old Cubbington pear tree from HS2.
Open from Wednesday 26th August 2020 to Friday 26th February 2021
21,991 signatures
Extend the older person's bus pass to cover free train travel
Open from Wednesday 22nd March 2023 to Friday 22nd September 2023
21,891 signatures
The Government to fund either a new bridge or repairs for Hammersmith bridge
Open from Wednesday 2nd September 2020 to Tuesday 2nd March 2021
20,248 signatures
Run a public awareness campaign to address driver aggression toward cyclists
Open from Wednesday 16th June 2021 to Thursday 16th December 2021
20,226 signatures
To remove the UAE off the ‘Red List’ by the Summer
Open from Friday 5th March 2021 to Sunday 5th September 2021
20,083 signatures
Grant full exemptions from quarantine for seafarers and oil & gas workers
Open from Thursday 18th February 2021 to Wednesday 18th August 2021
19,026 signatures
Remove Brazil from the Red to the Amber list
Open from Monday 13th September 2021 to Sunday 13th March 2022
18,824 signatures
A government cash bailout for the coach industry before it's too late.
Open from Tuesday 28th July 2020 to Thursday 28th January 2021
17,859 signatures
Make driving safely around horses a mandatory part of the driving test
Open from Tuesday 11th May 2021 to Thursday 11th November 2021
17,639 signatures
Exchange of driving licences issued in Republic of Moldova.
Open from Friday 9th April 2021 to Saturday 9th October 2021
17,523 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 it an offence to hit a cat and drive off
Open from Thursday 15th July 2021 to Saturday 15th January 2022
16,745 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
Require train operators maintain ticket offices at railway stations
Open from Friday 26th August 2022 to Sunday 12th March 2023
16,126 signatures
Carry out an independent review into Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs)
Open from Thursday 9th February 2023 to Wednesday 9th August 2023
15,906 signatures
Close down all UK airports & seaports to prevent further spreading of Covid-19.
Open from Wednesday 11th March 2020 to Friday 11th September 2020
15,695 signatures
Add Poland to the green list for international travel
Open from Friday 2nd July 2021 to Sunday 2nd January 2022
14,863 signatures
Grant PSV holders automatic Class 2 entitlement for free
Open from Monday 12th July 2021 to Wednesday 12th January 2022
14,838 signatures
Reduce the Tax exemption age for classic cars to 30 years.
Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
14,801 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
Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
14,632 signatures so far
Hold a public vote on HS2 project as it is being paid for by the public
Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
13,949 signatures
Kristian Johnson’s Law. Life sentences for Death by Careless & Dangerous Driving
Open from Monday 17th August 2020 to Wednesday 17th February 2021
13,662 signatures
Let airlines allow pets in the airplane’s cabin to and from the UK
Open from Wednesday 2nd June 2021 to Thursday 2nd December 2021
13,555 signatures
Review the brightness of car headlights for safety
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
13,543 signatures so far
Extend theory expiry dates due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Open from Tuesday 21st April 2020 to Wednesday 21st October 2020
13,284 signatures
Stop the ban of 4D and 3D registration plates
Open from Tuesday 19th January 2021 to Monday 19th July 2021
13,255 signatures
Lifetime driving ban if you are convicted of causing death by dangerous driving.
Open from Tuesday 4th October 2022 to Tuesday 4th April 2023
13,188 signatures
Athena’s Law: Introduce new requirements for drivers who hit a cat
Open from Thursday 23rd February 2023 to Wednesday 23rd August 2023
13,079 signatures
Remove Egypt from travel red list immediately
Open from Tuesday 29th June 2021 to Wednesday 29th December 2021
12,411 signatures
Scrap Drivers Certificate Professional Competence (DCPC) to ease driver shortage
Open from Tuesday 13th July 2021 to Thursday 13th January 2022
12,306 signatures
Inquiry into the DVLA’s performance during the Covid-19 pandemic
Open from Wednesday 26th May 2021 to Friday 26th November 2021
12,284 signatures
Make it a requirement to report hitting a cat whilst driving
Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
12,082 signatures
Remove Bangladesh from red list
Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
11,896 signatures
Require rear facing car seats for children under 18kg, 105cm tall or 4 years
Open from Friday 7th July 2023 to Sunday 7th January 2024
11,737 signatures
Do not extend the period before a vehicle’s first MOT to 4 years
Open from Monday 23rd January 2023 to Sunday 23rd July 2023
11,710 signatures
Let airlines allow pets in the airplane’s cabin to and from the UK
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
11,496 signatures so far
Allow quarantine free travel from the Canary and Balearic Islands to the UK
Open from Friday 31st July 2020 to Sunday 31st January 2021
11,073 signatures
Remove local authority powers to introduce LTNs, CAZs, LEZs and ULEZs
Open from Thursday 4th May 2023 to Saturday 4th November 2023
10,946 signatures
Allow learner drivers to go out and drive with people from their household.
Open from Thursday 12th November 2020 to Wednesday 12th May 2021
10,924 signatures
Remove Colombia from the red travel list immediately
Open from Friday 24th September 2021 to Thursday 24th March 2022
10,750 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
Extend the 12-month period drivers can use non-GB driving licences
Open from Monday 20th July 2020 to Wednesday 20th January 2021
10,691 signatures
Extend rules for UK travel for vaccinated travellers to unvaccinated travellers
Open from Tuesday 5th October 2021 to Tuesday 5th April 2022
10,546 signatures
Introduce new requirements for cyclists/e-scooters: visible ID, licences, etc
Open from Monday 7th June 2021 to Tuesday 7th December 2021
10,489 signatures
Add Bulgaria to list of countries you can visit without quarantine upon return.
Open from Friday 31st July 2020 to Sunday 31st January 2021
10,481 signatures
All new drivers must have a black box and be limited to carrying one passenger.
Open from Thursday 6th August 2020 to Saturday 6th February 2021
10,341 signatures
Ban domestic flights on routes that can be travelled by train in under 4.5 hours
Opened on Thursday 2nd November 2023
10,307 signatures so far
Extend temporary admission for UA refugees to use cars with UA registration
Open from Monday 24th October 2022 to Monday 24th April 2023
10,178 signatures
Remove Nepal from the Red List Countries.
Open from Thursday 23rd September 2021 to Wednesday 23rd March 2022
9,275 signatures
Ban Smart Motorways
Open from Wednesday 27th January 2021 to Tuesday 27th July 2021
9,211 signatures
Scrap the proposed ban on new petrol and diesel cars
Open from Wednesday 4th November 2020 to Tuesday 4th May 2021
9,167 signatures
Validate Brazilian Drivers Licence and exchange to British equivalent in the UK
Open from Wednesday 3rd August 2022 to Friday 17th February 2023
9,041 signatures
Change the UK's Airport slots regulations
Open from Tuesday 18th August 2020 to Thursday 18th February 2021
8,603 signatures
Exclude all motorcycle training and examinations from any Covid-19 restrictions
Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
8,255 signatures
Allow international travel with a lateral flow test result
Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
7,844 signatures
Add Bulgaria to the green list
Open from Wednesday 2nd June 2021 to Thursday 2nd December 2021
7,760 signatures
Fund upgrades to National Bridleway Network : Get Horses Off Roads : Save Lives
Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
7,605 signatures
Require councils remove LTNs and underused bike lanes that lack public support
Open from Wednesday 22nd February 2023 to Tuesday 22nd August 2023
7,452 signatures
Introduce 3 point penalty on driving licence for litter thrown from any vehicle
Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
7,028 signatures
Require Highways England halt and reverse infilling of historic railway bridges
Open from Thursday 17th June 2021 to Friday 17th December 2021
7,019 signatures
Require travel companies & airlines to pay compensation if no refund in 14 days
Open from Friday 29th May 2020 to Sunday 29th November 2020
6,961 signatures
Haydn's Law – All children 16 and under to wear a helmet when riding a bicycle
Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
6,691 signatures
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
Continue to run through trains from Bristol to Waterloo via Trowbridge
Open from Thursday 7th October 2021 to Thursday 7th April 2022
6,572 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
Review travel advice and travel corridor list for African countries
Open from Wednesday 7th October 2020 to Wednesday 7th April 2021
6,348 signatures
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