This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Politicians and Parties should transfer their Russian donations to Ukraine.
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It is critical that any politician or political party who has accepted donations from individuals or organisations that have Russian origin must transfer these funds to the Democratic Government of Ukraine.
To support the brave defenders of Ukraine from the fascist gangsterism of Putin.
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.
Decisions about use of political donations are a matter for individual political parties, not the UK Government or Parliament.
There are rules that apply to money donated to political parties, which you can find out about here: https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/sites/default/files/pdf_file/to-donations-rp.pdf
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