Submitted on Wednesday 7th November 2018
Rejected on Monday 19th November 2018
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
Enshrine in law the obligation of political figures to be truthful.
While there will doubtless always be scope for spin, hyperbole and interpretation, this petition seeks to prohibit the mass dissemination of deliberate and demonstrable falsehoods by political figures in dealings with the public whether through interviews, speeches, campaigns or online.
You can't sign this petition because it was rejected. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!
The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Petitions need to call on the UK Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
You could sign this petition instead if you would like to see misleading Parliament become a criminal offence:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/232305
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