Rejected petition A party in government must hold a General Election whenever it changes leader.

Pass as law whenever a political party who is in government changes its leader that a general election must be held within six weeks to get the country’s approval

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/250152

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Date submitted 25 June 2019
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