Those wishing for closures argue that only 12% of tickets are bought at the ticket office, but I know that my hon. Friend has travelled through Thornaby’s brilliant little train station, where almost 25% of tickets are still bought at the ticket office. Does he agree that those 25% of people are often the most vulnerable, and that Thornaby’s ticket office must stay open?
Railway Ticket Offices
Proceeding contribution from
Matt Vickers
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 13 September 2023.
It occurred during Debate on Railway Ticket Offices.
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