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Make it a criminal offence for politicians to deceive British voters

Submitted on Saturday 25th June 2016

Rejected on Tuesday 12th July 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Make it a criminal offence for politicians to deceive British voters

Petition Details

Some of the data presented by campaigning politicians during the EU referendum campaign was deliberately misleading or false. The use of false or misleading statements when promoting a product, can lead to prosecution. Similar criminal sanctions should apply to politicians


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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