Petition Introduce a direct democracy which gives power back to citizens

Direct democracy allows any citizen to challenge any law approved by the parliament or, at any time, propose a modification of the federal Constitution. Switzerlands direct democracy holds referendums to decide on new and current legislation. Its time to bring democracy back to the UK.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

40 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 40 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 4 January 2017
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