Information between 15th August 2025 - 25th August 2025
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Petitions |
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Fund a special national railcard for social workers Petition Open - 40 SignaturesSign this petition 18 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week We urge the Government to fund a special national railcard for social workers to provide discounted rail travel. We believe it could mirror existing railcards for young people, veterans and seniors. We believe it could reduce commuting costs, support retention and encourage public transport use. |
Restrict Engine Size & Power by Age & create super licence for high-powered cars Petition Open - 33 SignaturesSign this petition 20 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week Legislate to limit car engine size/power for drivers aged 17–24 & 74+. Create a "super licence" for high-powered cars, with age restrictions and advanced training to drive them. Align car licensing laws with motorcycle restrictions: we think this could reduce accidents & save lives. |
Abolish waiting period to retake DVSA instructional ability test & add training Petition Open - 96 SignaturesSign this petition 20 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week When a PDI or ADI fails their part 3 or standards check for the third time, they can lose their badge and therefore their job, and must wait 2 years before retaking. We think this should be changed to mandatory extra training and retesting. |
Require All Food Delivery Motorcycle Riders to Hold a Full Motorcycle Licence Petition Open - 117 SignaturesSign this petition 21 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week We, the undersigned, call upon the Government to introduce legislation requiring all motorcycle and moped delivery riders to hold a full, valid motorcycle licence before being permitted to work in the food delivery industry. |
Extend the two-year limit on theory tests to five years for everyone taking them Petition Open - 59 SignaturesSign this petition 19 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week We believe the two-year theory test limit should be extended to five years for all learns who are taking it, including driving instructors doing their part 2 / part 3. |
£1000 fine for loud exhaust pipes & seize vehicles of repeat offenders Petition Open - 77 SignaturesSign this petition 20 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week Increase the on the spot fine from £50 to £1000 for any motor vehicle being used on a public highway with an illegally loud & modified exhaust system. To seize and destroy the vehicles of repeat offenders. |
Allow personal e-scooters on public roads for holders of a Category A licence Petition Open - 24 SignaturesSign this petition 20 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week I live 30 mins from my work place that is in the city centre and the company I work for requires me to do office days. I have a toddler and need to drop him off at daycare and for that I need my car with me. Or a fast way to get to the day care in case anything happens. I can't afford parking. |
Call 999 immediately, test for alcohol & drugs & tougher penalties post-accident Petition Open - 36 SignaturesSign this petition 15 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months Require drivers in all traffic accidents to call 999 immediately, not after 24 hours or via non-emergency lines. Require police to test for drugs and alcohol at the scene & tougher penalties for drink & drug driving. |
Only allow learners to book a driving test. Petition Open - 44 SignaturesSign this petition 21 Feb 2026 closes in 5 months, 1 week Only allow learners to book a driving test as the problem is coming from driving instructors booking multiple driving tests to resell which we think is outrageous. |
Department Publications - News and Communications |
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Monday 18th August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: Government discounts for electric vans and trucks extended Document: Government discounts for electric vans and trucks extended (webpage) |
Wednesday 20th August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: DVLA backs classic car industry and driving enthusiasts with updated registration policies Document: DVLA backs classic car industry and driving enthusiasts with updated registration policies (webpage) |
Saturday 23rd August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: All aboard for cheaper days out – the attractions you can reach with £3 buses Document: All aboard for cheaper days out – the attractions you can reach with £3 buses (webpage) |
Department Publications - Guidance |
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Friday 22nd August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: RTFO and SAF Mandate feedstock materials used for creating low carbon fuels Document: RTFO and SAF Mandate feedstock materials used for creating low carbon fuels (webpage) |
Department Publications - Transparency |
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Monday 25th August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: DfT: workforce management information, July 2025 Document: DfT: workforce management information, July 2025 (webpage) |
Monday 25th August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: DfT: workforce management information, July 2025 Document: (webpage) |
Monday 25th August 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: DfT: workforce management information, July 2025 Document: View online (webpage) |
Parliamentary Research |
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Who is responsible for local transport in England? - CBP-10321
Aug. 18 2025 Found: 14 Commons Library Research Briefing, 18 August 2025 There are two primary formula grants that the DfT |
Bill Documents |
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Aug. 20 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-25 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: for devolved leaders in governing, managing, planning and developing the rail network” (Department for Transport |
Department Publications - Statistics |
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Wednesday 20th August 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology Source Page: Regulatory Sandbox for Rendezvous and Proximity Operations: Stage 1 Document: (PDF) Found: Page 48 NOT GOVERNMENT POLICY Technology (DSIT), the Department for Transport (DfT), and the Foreign |
Non-Departmental Publications - Statistics |
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Aug. 21 2025
Government Office for Science Source Page: Net Zero Technology Outlook: report Document: (PDF) Statistics Found: have increased from international aviation (84%) and light commercial vehicles (62%).4 4 Department for Transport |
Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency |
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Aug. 21 2025
Marine Management Organisation Source Page: The Dover Harbour Revision Order Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: [DfT 00015]Document Generated: 2023-04-30 Status: This is the original version (as it was originally |
Aug. 21 2025
Marine Management Organisation Source Page: The Dover Harbour Revision Order Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: deputy chair, such other director as may be determined by the Board, an official of the Department for Transport |
Aug. 21 2025
Marine Management Organisation Source Page: The Dover Harbour Revision Order Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Coastguard Agency” means the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (10), an executive agency of the Department for Transport |
Aug. 21 2025
Marine Management Organisation Source Page: The Dover Harbour Revision Order Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: of the Secretary of State for Transport 2nd August 2006 Phil Carey Head of Ports Division Department for Transport |
Aug. 21 2025
Marine Management Organisation Source Page: The Dover Harbour Revision Order Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Secretary of State for Defence while in the execution of core duties; (e) Officers of the Department for Transport |
Aug. 21 2025
Marine Management Organisation Source Page: The Dover Harbour Revision Order Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: for the Harbour, the Port & Marine Facilities Safety Code ( April 2025) published by the Department for Transport |
Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications |
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Aug. 20 2025
Advisory Committee on Business Appointments Source Page: Williams, Gareth Rhys - Government Chief Commercial Officer, Cabinet Office, ACOBA advice Document: (PDF) News and Communications Found: was recently appointed Chair of National Highways, sponsored by the Department for Transport |
Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation |
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Aug. 07 2025
Centre for Climate and Health Security Source Page: Air pollution and airborne allergens Document: Air pollution and airborne allergens (webpage) Guidance and Regulation Found: progress to reach net zero by 2050’ - House of Commons Library, 2024 (viewed on 9 May 2025) Department for Transport |
Aug. 07 2025
Centre for Climate and Health Security Source Page: Prevention and coping with allergen symptoms Document: Prevention and coping with allergen symptoms (webpage) Guidance and Regulation Found: References Met Office, ‘Surviving hay fever: A guide for sufferers’ (Viewed 10 March 2025) Department for Transport |
Scottish Government Publications |
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Tuesday 19th August 2025
Justice Directorate Safer Communities Directorate Source Page: Scottish Crime Recording Standard: Crime Recording and Counting Rules Document: Scottish Crime Recording Standard crime recording and counting rules (PDF) Found: Examples of other reporting agencies include: • British Telecom • Department for Transport April |
Tuesday 19th August 2025
Source Page: Keir Roundabout traffic information: EIR release Document: EIR 202500475040 - Information released - Annex A and B (PDF) Found: . • Statisticians within the Department for Transport have devised a method for adjusting the |
Tuesday 19th August 2025
Source Page: A9 accident data: EIR release Document: A9 accident data: EIR release (webpage) Found: Statisticians within the Department for Transport have devised a method for adjusting the road casualty |