Rejected petition Amend the Restriction of Prime Minister of calling elections in the FTPA (2011)

The Fixed Term Parliament Act removed the ability of the PM to call an election without Parliamentary consent. With a time of crisis such as now, the Fixed Term Parliament Act must be amended so the Prime Minister can call an Election.

More details

The referenced crisis is the Brexit crisis and the Constitutional Crisis ongoing at this current moment in time

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/272911

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 25 September 2019
Get petition data (json format)

About petition data

The data shows the number of people who have signed the petition by country as well as in the constituency of each Member of Parliament. This data is available for all petitions on the site. It is not a list of people who have signed the petition. The only name that is shared on the site is that of the petition creator.