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Government to provide bail out of Thomas Cook to save 9000 UK jobs

Submitted on Saturday 21st September 2019

Rejected on Thursday 26th September 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

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Government to provide bail out of Thomas Cook to save 9000 UK jobs

Petition Details

Thomas Cook has been around for 178 years, it is a British institution employing 9000 staff with countless others dependent on them. The UK government has it within their power to help bail them out by virtue of having influence over RBS, a key lender themselves rescued using public funds.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Thomas Cook entered into insolvency proceedings and ceased trading on Monday 23 September.

The Government has published advice for customers and employees. You can find out more here:

www.gov.uk/government/news/are-you-a-customer-or-employee-affected-by-thomas-cook

The Secretary of State for Transport made an oral statement in the House of Commons on 26 September. You can read the statement here:

www.gov.uk/government/speeches/thomas-cook-update

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