Rejected petition Stop paying road tax as the roads are not fit for the cars

To start urgent national road surfacing construction

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The ridiculous ineffective pot hole filling which is currently being carried out is shoddy and lasts only a a couple of months and pot holes open up again deeper and wider - it’s counterproductive

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You may wish to sign the following petitions, which call for similar action:

Provide funding to repair severe potholes and compensate drivers
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/760312

Legislate for the repair of potholes within a time frame in the UK.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/757761

Launch an inquiry into road maintenance & publish road tax spending
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/760470

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Date submitted 23 February 2026
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