Petition 1115 (pdf size 121 KB posted 22.01.2008)
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Petition by
Mrs Caroline Moore
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Open Petitions - Petition PE1115
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Petition by Caroline Moore on behalf of the Campaign to Open Blackford Railway-station Again, calling for the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to ensure that national and regional transport strategies consider and focus on public transport solutions such as the reopening of Blackford railway station which is identified as a priority action in the latest Tayside and Central Regional Transport Strategy, and in doing so, recognises and supports the positive environmental, economic and social impacts of such local solutions.
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Petitioner:
Mrs Caroline Moore
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| On behalf of: Campaign to Opn Blackford Railway-station Again |
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Number of signatures:
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739
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Date lodged:
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22 January 2008
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| SPICe Briefing: Briefing for PE1115 |
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Summary:
Written Submissions for PE1115
29 January 2008 : The Committee agreed to seek responses to the issues raised in the petition from the Scottish Government, including Transport Scotland, Network Rail, First ScotRail, Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership and COSLA. Link to Official Report 29 January 2008
13 May 2008 : The Committee agreed to schedule further consideration of this petition once the STAG appraisal on the Tay Estuary Rail Study has been completed and the Strategic Transport Projects Review currently being undertaken by Transport Scotland has been published. It also agreed to seek a response from ScotRail to the issues raised in the petition. Link to Official Report 13 May 2008
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