This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Ban hospital parking charges during coronavirus.
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Our NHS staff are trying to deliver the services we need in this crisis. And in line with social distancing should really not use public transport were possible. So parking should be free for these people.
Urgantly stop charging for parking for all users during this crisis. And refund and parking charges back to NHS staff from the beginning of March.
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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