Rejected petition Call for a general election after Liz Truss resignation

Accept that in the national interest a general election is required for members of the public to elect a leader and party to take the country forward with a clear mandate

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It is somewhat disingenuous to expect the country to get behind a leader and party they have not personally elected

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/619781

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Date submitted 20 October 2022
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