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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Instigate a 30 second countdown timer on traffic signal cameras.

Bring this into law so that motorists are not caught unaware and have to pay financial penalties and have a conviction on their licence.

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Because there is an unfairness in penalising motorists which could be avoided by a minimum 30 second visible countdown, preventing extra stress and possible financial hardship on motorists.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

Decisions about local traffic measures are a matter for individual local authorities, not the Government or House of Commons.

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