Rejected petition Regular illegal drug testing for MPs and Cabinet Members

Following revelations about cocaine being found on the majority of washroom surfaces tested in Parliament, it’s time that MPs faced the same drugs testing as other public servants like the police

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Regularly test MPs for illegal drugs to restore trust in our MPs and Parliamentary workers. Severe penalties should be put in place for those who fail these tests

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-59539589.amp

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/596154

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Date submitted 6 December 2021
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