Petition Repeal the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011

The Act was meant to prevent a hung Parliament after the 2010 general election. It has outlived its usefulness and in the current political situation in the country prevents the electorate from exercising their democratic will.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

100 signatures

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 4 June 2019
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