This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Why do cars have to be road worthy, but roads do not have to be car worthy?
Our roads are a progressively degrading problem, ignored by successive governments for three decades, this problem takes life, the problem remains, we pay tax to use roads, we get fined if we use roads with vigor, yet there is little being done with this income to ensure they are fit for purpose.
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This needs no references, look outside at the Britain which is beyond London, see the press, use the Internet, use social media, OPEN YOUR EYES, but most of all, LISTEN
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You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do. If you want a new system to be introduced to ensure that roads are maintained to a safe standard, you may wish to sign this petition instead: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/217677
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