Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Whenever a prime minister resigns, the public should vote in the successor.
If this is a democracy, this seems like a necessity.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/138181
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