Rejected petition Cancel/reduce the 69 days of recess Parliament has for this summer.

With BREXIT negotiations reaching a critical stage, and this being “the most important peacetime operation” that the government has ever mounted. (David Davis) - Parliament should not recess for the planned 42 days in the summer followed shortly by 27 days for the Conference season.

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It cannot be in the country's best interests for Parliament to sit for only 6 days between 24th July and 9th Oct.

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Date submitted 15 July 2018
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