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The closure of the House of Lords

Submitted on Tuesday 23rd January 2018

Rejected on Monday 29th January 2018

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

The closure of the House of Lords

Petition Details

The time for the closure of this unelected house has long passed
If we are to have a second house which we pay for through our taxes it should be made up of democratically elected members
Those at present holding seats in this house are not representative of today’s society

Additional Information

This chamber due to being unelected and unrepresentative of most of society and therefore is not fit for purpose.If we the tax payer are picking up the bill for this group we should have the final say of who they are and how long they should be in office


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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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