Rejected petition Make MPs whom change political parties mid term stand in a bi-election.

Recently members of parliament who were voted in under their parties manifesto formed a new party yet have not given their constituents a vote on this. Under current Parliamentary law this is acceptable but morally it's wrong. The law should reflect this.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/242193

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Date submitted 11 May 2019
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