Rejected petition Military train travel free

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Military personnel that work on the other side of the country, travelling to their homes pay around £200 a weekend to get home. That's £800 pounds a month, Minus rail card discounts it comes to £530. An average soldiers pay is only around £1400. The Governments priorities must change. How can a Soldier of the United Kingdom raise a family and see them with this hindrance?

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Date submitted 2 March 2014
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