Rejected petition Make metric time the standard.
New time system -
10 months in a year
10 weeks in a month
10 days in a week
10 hours in a day
100 minutes in an hour
100 seconds in a minute
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Because imperial time makes no sense and the numbers are too annoying. Analogue clocks are too complicated.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.
The UK Government and Parliament are not responsible for how people measure time.
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.