Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Stop the use of tar and chip road repairs due to the damage caused to vehicles!

This petition is to ban the use of tar and chip on roads due to the damage caused driving on the surface after it is laid. For some time after the work is completed the roads are both dangerous and damaging to vehicles with loose gravel making the surface slidy whiles chipping expensive paintwork.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/162284

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