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Introduce a fit & proper test for all potential & sitting MPs, MEPs

Submitted on Sunday 30th June 2019

Rejected on Thursday 25th July 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Introduce a fit & proper test for all potential & sitting MPs, MEPs

Petition Details

Brexit has exposed the current system for monitoring the suitability of U.K. politicians as woefully inadequate, I propose a fit & proper test be introduced immediately to all current & future politicians.
Here are some examples of standards that politicians should be made to adhere to...

Additional Information

REPUTATION : does the politician have a clean criminal record & no history of irregularities that can be used for bribery & “whipping” systems in parliament.
COMMITMENT : UK political representatives should ONLY serve in that role and cease current or future comments out side of government & constituency’s to avoid conflicts of interest.
HONESTY : politicians should of never knowingly of lied to the public in the past and face bi elections if found to of lied while in office.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The selection of parliamentary candidates is the responsibility of their political party.

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