PE1930: Ensure customers are always given information on cheapest possible fare in new Scotrail contract
Petition Summary
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to ensure that a requirement of future rail contracts is for customers to be given information on the cheapest possible fare as a matter of course and recognize the vital role of the existing ticket office estate in delivering on this aim.
Petitioner: George Eckton
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 28 February 2022
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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration
SPICe Briefing (129KB, pdf) posted 25 April 2022
Committee Meetings
29 June 2022: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government. The Committee also agreed to write to Transport for London.
Official Report of Meeting 29 June 2022
23 November 2022: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government and Scottish Rail Holdings Ltd.
Official Report of Meeting 23 November 2022
17 May 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government and Scotrail.
Official Report of Meeting 17 May 2023
07 February 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Transport.
Official Report of Meeting 07 February 2024
Written Submissions
PE1930/A: Scottish Government Submission of 19 April 2022 (119KB, pdf) posted 22 April 2022
PE1930/B: Petitioner submission of 18 June 2022 (178KB, pdf) posted 23 June 2022
PE1930/C: Transport Scotland submission of 11 August 2022 (70KB, pdf) posted 11 August 2022
PE1930/D: Transport for London submission of 13 August 2022 (94KB, pdf) posted 18 August 2022
PE1930/E: Petitioner submission of 19 August 2022 (100KB, pdf) posted 05 September 2022
PE1930/F: Petitioner submission of 2 November 2022 (74KB, pdf) posted 11 November 2022
PE1930/G: Transport Scotland submission of 25 January 2023 (152KB, pdf) posted 20 February 2023
PE1930/H: Petitioner submission of 1 March 2023 (134KB, pdf) posted 30 March 2023
PE1930/I:ScotRail submission of 15 June 2023 (95KB, pdf) posted 21 June 2023
PE1930/J: Transport Scotland submission of 21 June 2023 (104KB, pdf) posted 21 June 2023
PE1930/K: Petitioner submission of 22 June 2023 (143KB, pdf) posted 26 June 2023
PE1930/L: Petitioner submission of 18 January 2024 (91KB, pdf) posted 24 January 2024
PE1930/M: Petitioner submission of 15 March 2024 (157KB, pdf) posted 19 March 2024
PE1930/N: Cabinet Secretary for Transport submission of 22 March 2024 (48KB, pdf) posted 25 March 2024