{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/775104.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":775104,"attributes":{"action":"To implement drug testing for sitting members of parliament","background":"To implement drug testing for members of parliament, in line with that of the police.","additional_details":"MPs have so much control over our lives. They set laws, they set taxes and policies that impact our businesses and the economy as a whole. They decide on military action and take votes on matters of national security.\r\nAny one taking drugs cannot think straight or make trusted judgements.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-06-25T18:54:10.325Z","updated_at":"2026-07-22T08:52:31.595Z","rejected_at":"2026-07-22T08:52:30.452Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-25T19:53:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"We already have a petition open on this subject, which you may wish to sign:\r\n\r\nMandate alcohol breathalyser and drug swab tests in House of Commons\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/768899"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}