Rejected petition Eliminate clause on disability bus pass preventing use from before 9:30 Mon-Fri

Please eliminate the “black out” hours for the disabilities concession metro pass. Users are prevented from using the pass before 9:30 Mon through Fri.

Unfortunately, many places of employment start in the morning and travel is required before 9:30 in order to be prompt for attendance

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It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The rules on bus passes in your local area are usually the responsibility of your local council or local transport providers.

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Date submitted 1 October 2017
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