Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Make a General Election the default position upon Theresa May's resignation

A change of government can't be a Tory stitch-up, the people must decide. No party should be able to play pass the parcel with a post as important as that of Prime Minister.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/252449

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