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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Petition The UK Government to stop subsidising the rail link to Scotland if Scotland goes independent.

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The UK Government (the tax payer) subsidises the railway system to over 4 billion pounds a year.
Why should the UK government pay to keep the rail line open to Scotland if it goes independent?
If the rail line is profitable, a subsidy should not be needed.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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