{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/308588.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":308588,"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Free hospital parking for NHS staff","background":"Currently NHS staff (Doctors, Nurses, Allied health care practitioners etc) are either ineligible or have to pay extremely high prices to park at the hospitals where we work.\r\n\r\nIn these exceptional times where we will be working long antisocial hours free parking should be available to NHS staff.","additional_details":"Many people dont know that NHS staff have to pay high prices for parking and not all are eligible. \r\nHospitals make millions of pounds each year from parking tickets and fines and although you can argue we are at a time where more money needs to be injected in to our NHS many members of staff will struggle to get in to work due to difficulties with public transport. \r\nIn the current climate which we are facing we will be working long anti-social hours so to be able to get to work is essential.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-03-23T12:13:12.559Z","updated_at":"2020-03-31T18:11:12.659Z","rejected_at":"2020-03-31T18:11:04.466Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-03-23T13:45:54.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"already-happening","details":"You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:\n\nNHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/\nUK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus\n\nYou can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips\n\nYou may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.\n\nFind out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/\n\nRead letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}