Petition Residency Requirement for Prospective MPs

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To require that anyone seeking to represent an area in Parliament live in that area for at least 5 years prior to an election.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

33 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 33 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 5 August 2012
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