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London Against Free Transport For Young People
Petition published by Robin on May 14, 2007
111 Signatures 
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Target: Mayor Ken Livingstone - Transport For London
Region: United Kingdom
Web site: http://www.busstop.zoomshare.com
Petition Background (Preamble):
Free travel was created for under-11's in January 2004, under-16's in September 2005 and under-18's in full time education in Septermber 2006 by London's Mayor, Ken Livingstone.
Since its creation, crime on London's transport network has risen considerably.
Since it's introduction, staff and passenger assaults, both verbal and physical have frequently been reported across London's media as have crimes of anti-social behaviour, vandalism and graffitti.
The time has now come to call upon the Mayor for the abolition of free travel for these individuals and stop them using our transport services as mobile youth clubs.
Since its creation, crime on London's transport network has risen considerably.
Since it's introduction, staff and passenger assaults, both verbal and physical have frequently been reported across London's media as have crimes of anti-social behaviour, vandalism and graffitti.
The time has now come to call upon the Mayor for the abolition of free travel for these individuals and stop them using our transport services as mobile youth clubs.
Petition:
We, the undersigned, call upon the Mayor of London to abolish free travel in London for young people in full-time education.
The London Against Free Transport For Young People petition to Mayor Ken Livingstone - Transport For London was written by Robin and is in the category Local Government at GoPetition. Contact author here. Petition tags: london, transport, mayor, travel, livingstone, education, free travel, mayor ken, ken livingstone, call upon, time education, full time, for young, young people, transport for, full time education, for young people
