Rejected petition Make George Osbourne resign from his Seat over Evening Standard editor job.

George was just appointed as editor for the Evening Standard, while still an MP for Tatton. This is a huge conflict of interest and should not be allowed to continue.

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Date submitted 17 March 2017
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