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MPs must be given free votes on all e-petitions that are debated in parliment

Submitted on Monday 24th October 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

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MPs must be given free votes on all e-petitions that are debated in parliment

Additional Information

When a petition gains enough signatures to be debated in parliment, MPs must be allowed a free vote. This right should be given and protected by legislation. Party leaders must be prevented by law from interfering with the public's will by the use of whips.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Whipping is a matter for political parties and not HM Government

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