Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition If a train company cannot fulfill a contract ban it from bidding in future contracts (without good cause).

More details

Train companies can often structure a contract where they pay the bulk of money at the end of a licence period. If they fail to fulfill the contract they may not even pay the money.
If they fail to fulfill the contract ban it for two licence periods.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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