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Require all major political parties to meet minimum democratic standards.

Submitted on Tuesday 2nd July 2019

Rejected on Tuesday 23rd July 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Require all major political parties to meet minimum democratic standards.

Petition Details

The Electoral Commission approved a privately owned limited company as a political party. The company is structured to give total control to a small number of members. Companies should not be permitted to masquerade as political parties. Require all parties to meet minimum democratic standards.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Registration of political parties and regulation of party finance are matters for the Electoral Commission, which is independent of both the Government and Parliament.

You could raise this issue with the Electoral Commission. You can find out how to contact the Electoral Commission here:

www.electoralcommission.org.uk/contact-us

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