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487 petitions, ranked by signature count · page 8 of 10.

Allow more healthcare workers to display green beacons when on call

Allow traffic to turn left on red lights if clear

Create a Simpler Way to Upgrade from Automatic to Manual Driving Licence

Introduce penalties for motorway middle lane hoggers & decriminalise undertaking

Ban ALL Stick on Covers for Windscreens.

Increase the weight threshold on dual purpose vehicles

Review traffic enforcement policies & mandate bolder signage & advance warnings

Mandate use of motorway cameras and technology to catch lane hoggers

Mandate automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) in all new vehicles

Fund a National NHS Railcard for Healthcare Staff.

Increase minimum speeding fines to £1000 & mandate ban for repeat offenders

Fund security officers on trains

Cap ‘pay later’ parking and toll penalties, and require a pay-on-exit option

Abolish the Driving theory and hazard perception tests

Government to place limit on taxi licences and out-of-area use

Legislate to stop headlight flashing by cars with ultra bright LED headlights

Provide funding for local authorities to have more electric buses

Create a separate MOT test classification for modified vehicles

Review roadworks rules to prevent unnecessary lane closures

Fund free transport for children up to the age of 16

Fund bus travel free for everyone under 18 years old

Require railway companies to operate Railway Passenger Services On Boxing Day

Require all public buses to have toilets

Introduce a Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) and MOT requirement for touring caravans

Scrap the 100ml rule for hand luggage in airports

Require airlines to allow name changes if a passenger can’t travel

Allow people to take their driving theory test in Arabic

Require all new trains to be fitted with seatbelts

UK government to introduce stricter reviews on motoring licence holders

Introduce a government-backed motor vehicle insurance provider

Allow Road Legal Motorcycles to use Bridle paths

Review the availability of on-street EV charging for disabled drivers

Lower the age to apply for a driving licence and take driving tests to 13

Government to work to introduce a new supersonic airliner

Mandate bilingual Gaelic/English and Scots/English driving licences in Scotland

Legally require signs in front of construction on road explaining the purpose

Require All Local Authorities To Ensure That All Taxi Ranks Are Accessible

Fund & require new, stronger gates at train stations to stop fare evaders

Enforce fair compensation for short-formed train services

Require metal detectors and bag and ID checks at all mainline railway stations

Legal requirement to provide wheelchair access over cobblestones

Fund free public transport for all through an additional tax on income

Review enforcement of law around vehicle transporter licenses

Mandatory alcolocks for all drivers returning from drink-driving bans

Give Class D License Holders Class C1 and Class C License Holders D1 Entitlement

Require car seats for children in all commercial vehicles

Force airlines to offer non-overbooked flight tickets

Introduce a hand signal for pedestrians to indicate crossing at zebra crossings

Require automatic headlights on vehicles to activate rear lights for safety

Fund free driving lessons for new drivers for their first 3 lessons