Submitted on Monday 18th January 2016
Rejected on Friday 5th February 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Geno by Dexys to be the new England National Anthem
It has been decided England needs a new National Anthem. I propose this fantastic song by the greatest band ever
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
This isn’t something that the UK Government or Parliament would be able to do. There is at present no anthem for England. The use of the present National Anthem is a matter of tradition rather than having any legal or constitutional status.
You can find more information about the history and status of the national anthem here:
http://www.royal.gov.uk/MonarchUK/Symbols/NationalAnthem.aspx
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