Submitted on Monday 9th September 2019
Rejected on Monday 23rd September 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Mps should have to stand in a bye election if they change parties
No MP should be able to become a member of another political party or act as an independent member of parliament once elected unless they first stand in a bye election.
To change parties in mid stream of a government term an MP should first resign and stand for the selected new party in a bye election
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/269912
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