Petition Require all UK MPs and Ministers to take and pass the Citizenship Test

Suspend any MP who fail the test within 6 months of becoming an MP until they successfully pass. Ministers should be required to have passed before taking any role.

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This should be retrospective, and apply to all MPs currently in office.

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Created by Greg Russell
Deadline 5 August 2026 All petitions run for 6 months
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