This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition Give the public more power over their representation.
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Create a mechanism that allows the people to register that they have no confidence in the government. If a trigger value is met a general election is forced, regardless of the fixed term.
Presently government, can do as they please for four years, then try and court the public for the last year. I want to force the government to do their best every year, or face the consequences.
Why was this petition rejected?
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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/603106
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