Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Disband the house of lords

These individuals are not democratically elected by the people and therefore they should not have the right to overturn democratically elected MPs decisions

This petition was rejected

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/183134

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