Rejected petition Make Party Manifestos Legally Binding

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Debate and pass into law an act that makes the promises made in a political party's manifesto legally binding within a timescale suggested within the manifesto, with fines and/or custodial punishment for pre-determined members of the political party where it fails to deliver on it's promises.

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Date submitted 5 August 2011
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