Petition A petition for evidence based policy.

This petition is intended to open debate in parliament as to why it is that the government cannot accept the evidence provided by its own expert panels.

We would like to be represented by a government that does not enact policy for purely ideological or populist reasons.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

138 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 138 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 21 January 2016
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