Mick Lynch slams ‘sham’ ticket office consultation
“The whole thing is designed so that they can force this through in a way that they want.”
“The whole thing is designed so that they can force this through in a way that they want.”
Rishi Sunak was questioned about plans by train operators to shut nearly all railway station ticket offices in England.
This is not the first-time the party has suffered from a seemingly selective memory.
'If I think about it too much I'll cry'
The former culture secretary finally handed in her resignation over the weekend, with a by-election now set to be scheduled in Mid Bedfordshire.
"It’s clear that there are strong views on the future of ticket offices", Michael Roberts said. Yeah, you can say that again!
The Rail Delivery Group said train operators have listened to feedback and are extending the consultation until September 1.
Some 354 MPs voted in favour, with seven against and some noticeable no votes.
The 12 million rural voters “could end up controlling who wins the general election”, it has been suggested.
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