This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Make lying to the public and parliament by an mp an offence punishable by prison
Rejected on
Misleading the public to gain an advantage for a positron not to the advantage of the majority of the population
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/232305
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