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Closed Allow the Petitions Committee to schedule debates on motions of no confidence.

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In a statement today (Nov 19) the House of Commons Petitions committee said that it "has decided not to schedule a debate on this petition, because the Committee does not have the power to schedule debates on motions of no confidence".

We feel they should have the power to schedule such debates.

This is in response to the result of

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/104471

(Petition calling for a motion of no confidence in David Cameron.)

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    If this petition gets 10,000 signatures, government will respond to it.

    If this petition gets 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for debate in Parliament.

    This petition will stay open until 23 May 2016.