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Closed Amend The Recall of MP's Act

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The Recall of MP's Act does not allow constituents to trigger a by election if they have no confidence in their MP. The act should be amended in order for MP's to be held accountable for their actions. By elections should be triggered if 40% of the electorate within a constituency sign a petition.

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    This petition will stay open until 27 January 2016.