Rejected petition Make party manifestos at elections legally binding agreements.

Legally binding policy that all future election manifestos become legally binding documents. A formal contract between the successful party and the public.

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To avoid the public being deceived by false election pledges which completely change when in power.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700035

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Date submitted 18 December 2024
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