Petition Overhaul the UK 'honours' system so winners are decided by public vote

The recent 'resignation honours' from David Cameron highlights the massively undemocratic way in which honours are handed out - essentially to his friends and those of his wife. The system of 'honours' should be reviewed and overhauled so it operates in a fully democratic way, with a public vote.

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Date closed 3 February 2017
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