Petition Quota for Public School MP's

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An Act should be passed to restrict political parties from fielding more than 8% of their prospective parliamentary candidates from Public (i.e. Eton, Westminster etc.) Schools. This would make Parliament more representative of the general public and less of an Old Boys Club

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

6 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 6 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 12 August 2012
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