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Written Evidence Dec. 09 2020
Committee: NoneFound: The survey was sent to people who signed the petition calling on the Government to “ Scrap removal
Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) I have some personal experience of the impact that removing free transport for under-18s could have, - Speech Link
2: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) the removal of free transport for under-18s. - Speech Link
3: Bambos Charalambous (LAB - Enfield, Southgate) travel for under-18s.The threatened removal of free travel for under-18s caused deep anger and concern - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) in London.The plans to remove free transport for under-18s as part of the Transport for London bail-out - Speech Link
Found: e-petition 331453, relating to funding for Transport for London
Scrap removal of free transport for under-18s from TfL bailout
- Final Signatures: 171,010
To not decide to scrap free travel for those who are under 18. As a teenager who has relied so much on free travel, it has allowed for me to go to school without the worry of an extra expense and explore around the beautiful city of London also. Destroying free travel would hurt so many of us.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 30th November 2020
The Government responsed to this petition on 10th August 2020 (View Full Response)Found: By scrapping this as part of a £1.6bn TfL bailout package, those from poorer backgrounds will be forced