Petition · past parliament

Stop rail firms from increasing fare prices

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Commuters can agree that our rail services are appalling. They are overcrowded, overpriced and overall unpleasant. Increasing rail fares is completely unjust, especially considering the chaos that commuters have experienced recently. Firms cannot maintain their profits at the expense of customers
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Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Cap the price of UK train fares so they are in line with other major economies

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Timeline

15 Aug 2018 Petition opened for signatures
28 Aug 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 28 Aug 2018

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.