Rejected petition Make live televised debates before elections mandatory.

It has been announced that there will be no televised debates for the upcoming snap general election. We the signatories believe that for the country to make a proper choice this should be mandatory at all General Elections.

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this is a chance for us to ask really important questions of those seeking the highest office in the land apart from the Monarch, we should never be denied this opportunity.

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Why was this petition rejected?

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/195600

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Date submitted 18 April 2017
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