Petition · past parliament
Allocate the Southern Rail franchise to another rail operator
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
The Southern rail service is terrible. Trains are frequently cancelled or running late. We need a new rail operator who can run a service that runs on time and provides the network coverage we are all paying for.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 6 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
15 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.