This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Closed petition Publicise the names and addresses of petition signatories to prevent corruption.
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There is a lack of accountability for those signing petitions. Some petitions have a large volume of signatures which are added at a suspiciously fast rate. The problem is made worse with how easy it is to spam the petitions with automatic signings, and semi-automatic signings.
By showing the names and addresses of those who sign the petition the public can help identify any suspicious looking activity and report it.
To match how voting works, people should be allowed to opt out of showing their details publicly if a match is found on the voters register.
The following petition has a suspiciously high volume of signatories:
http://tinyurl.com/ntnoo2k
Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman was sacked and later found guilty of corrupt practices:
http://tinyurl.com/o4abcc8
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If this petition gets 10,000 signatures, government will respond to it.
If this petition gets 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for debate in Parliament.
This petition will stay open until 11 March 2016.