Rejected petition Consider a Helicopter-Drop of RBS Shares to the British Public

This Government could distribute the hard-to-shift stakes to the British Public. This would depoliticise RBS and remove a stock overhang and push the bank to a more public forum.
The Bank has more chance of recovering, removed from the government through public share distribution
#IWantMyBankBack

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https://www.ft.com/content/2cc61998-9452-11e6-a80e-bcd69f323a8b

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Date submitted 20 October 2016
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