This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Rejected petition Call on George Osborne to stand down as Chancellor of the Exchequer

It has now become clear that the national living wage will make care in the home unaffordable. Surely this sort of thing should have been checked before the budget, and clearly George Osborne is not competent to fulfill his present role.

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