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House of Commons · Petition P002733

Carnforth bid for Great British Railways headquarters

18 May 2022

Presented 1 time by 0 MPs

Transport

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At a glance

This petition concerning carnforth bid for great british railways headquarters was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.

Issue summary

The petition calls for Carnforth to be designated as the new headquarters location for Great British Railways, highlighting that over 1,500 residents have shown support through a letter-writing campaign.

Action requested

The House of Commons is urged to request the Government to note and consider Carnforth as an ideal candidate for the new headquarters of Great British Railways.

Key facts

  • Over 1,500 petitioners from Carnforth and surrounding areas
  • Nearly a third of the community have returned the petition
  • The creation of the headquarters would bring additional jobs and encourage investment in the area

Presentation timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

  1. Presented 18 May 2022

    No presenters recorded for this presentation.

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