Submitted on Tuesday 14th February 2017
Rejected on Friday 24th February 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Abolish the unelected House of Lords. Create an elected body or dispose of it.
For years, members have been appointed by their peers without regard to their fitness to make decisions in the National interest. As we leave the European Union and take back democratic control of our Nation's future, this anachronism has to go.
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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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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/170686 (replace unelected House of Lords with a publicly elected body)
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/183134 (abolish the House of Lords)
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