This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Order councils to repair holes in the roads. OR abolish road tax!
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The roads are becoming dangerous for all users and repair costs to vehicles out of control. We driver's pay premiums in road tax and home owners Council tax and feel the payments are not being used properly. Either do the repairs or Abolish road tax.
We dont need evidence just take a drive around the streets. Dont go around Chelsea, kingsington, Hadley Wood, Downing street ect go to suburbs and normal streets.
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
The Government has increased roads funding for councils, including for fixing potholes. You can find out more here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-allocates-12-billion-roads-funding-to-councils
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