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Petition · past parliament

Keep train ticket offices staffed

Rejected 9 signatures

What the petition asks

Make sure there is funding for every train ticket office to be manned
As someone with a visual impairment trying to use ticket machines can be difficult, frustrating and hard. My creating unmanned ticket offices the government would be discriminating against older and disabled people.

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign the following petition which calls for a similar action:

Require train operators keep ticket offices and platform staff at train stations

Timeline

10 Jul 2023 Petition opened for signatures
12 Jul 2023 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 9
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Jul 2023

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