NHS to Prioritise HGV drivers who diagnose with sleep apnoea
I want the government order NHS and DVLA to give priority for driver's who suffer from sleep apnoea
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 7/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 7/100,000
- 23 JAN 2026Petition rejectedirrelevant
This is very much a clinical/operational decision - and there already exists advice within the NHS and DVLA about how to prioritise medical care for people with OSAS.
- 09 DEC 2025Petition created
Background
HGV driver's job is dangerous and DVLA revoked licence. So we need a system to allow us to get treatment sooner than expected.