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

Created by Greg Russell
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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.

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

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