Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Abolish the House of Lords

Unelected peers seek to overrule the people's vote to leave the EU. We are a democratic Country. We took the vote, the Leave side won. We cannot have these people disregarding the wishes of the United Kingdom.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/134638

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