Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition call a General Election to allow parties to campaign based on their EU position

Following the EU referendum a General Election should be held to hold politicians and parties accountable to their referendum campaigns. This would allow parties to campaign based on whether they would enact clause 50

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

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