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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Make Basic Level Politics a compulsory subject at GCSE and GCE level.

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A lot of people in the United Kingdom have a very limited view on the political structure of this country. Therefore this petition is to make basic level politics become a mandatory subject in both GCSE and GCE levels of education.

This petition was rejected

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