Rejected petition Call an early general election

Liz Truss should call for a general election so that the citizens of the United Kingdom can choose their leader in these unprecedented times.

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Liz Truss was not elected by the UK public and the people need to choose who will lead them in these unprecedented times.

Inflation is at the highest level in 40 years with no clear plan on how to address the cost-of-living crisis.

Oil and gas giants are expecting profits of £170bn whilst families will have to choose between eating or feeding their families.

British waters are covered in raw sewage with no penalties on private companies polluting our waters but in fact getting tax cuts.

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You might like to sign the following petitions:

Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/619781

Hold a General Election within 100 days of the new PM being appointed
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/621931

If a Prime Minister resigns a general election should be called
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/620016

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Date submitted 7 September 2022
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