This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Block the award of a CBE to Mark Carne of Network Rail

To give a CBE to the person responsible for the recent timetable chaos is not only inappropriate but calls into question the validity of the whole Honours system.

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It’s about honours or appointments.

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