This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition Conduct enquiry into behaviour of political parties in EU Referendum
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The EU Referendum has been subjected to political propaganda which has undermined the democratic process.
Political promises were made without sufficient rigour with a view to confusing, misleading, the electorate. This absence of evidence based campaigning should constitute misconduct.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/145002
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