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Candidates for Parliament to have work experience outside of politics.

Submitted on Thursday 13th June 2019

Rejected on Monday 15th July 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Candidates for Parliament to have work experience outside of politics.

Petition Details

People who aspire to rule over us should be able to demonstrate competencies beyond politics, together with experience in the real world. A minimum work experience requirement could increase the capacity of the House of Commons to work collaboratively in the national interest.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because the selection of parliamentary candidates is the responsibility of political parties and not the UK Government or Parliament.

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