Rejected petition All manifestos published for a general election must be legally binding.

To make it law that any party issuing a manifesto sharing their policies must be legally binding. These documents are used to showcase why people should vote for them. After they are elected they abandon these policies, anyone who voted was lied to and tricked.

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To hold all political parties to account and follow through on why they were voted for

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Make the government legally accountable for delivering its manifesto promises
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/749381

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Date submitted 13 December 2025
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