Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Ask the House of Commons to debate calling an early General Election

After the result of the 2016 EU Referendum, and the subsequent political paralysis we, the undersigned, ask the House of Commons to debate as a matter of urgency calling an early General Election under the provisions of Section 2 of the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133548

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