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All Commons votes triggered by a petition should be free

Submitted on Sunday 23rd October 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

All Commons votes triggered by a petition should be free

Additional Information

If more than 100,000 people sign a petition and the issue it pertains to goes to the House of Commons the vote on it should be free. No party should be able to restrict their MPs from voting on the issue in the way they see fit. There should be no whips imposed on votes demanded by a petition.


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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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