Rejected petition Abolish hospital car park fees for all NHS workers

NHS staff are working above and beyond their responsibilities during the COVID-19 outbreak and yet they still have to pay hospital parking fees. The chancellor has announced financial support to most sectors of the UK economy-it would be equitable if this could be extended to support NHS workers.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Since you started this petition, the Government have announced that they will provide free car parking for all NHS and social care staff. You can read more about this here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-to-provide-free-car-parking-for-nhs-and-social-care-staff

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public

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Date submitted 21 March 2020
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