Submitted on Tuesday 17th September 2019
Rejected on Wednesday 25th September 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Change the law so that proroguing parliament requires an MPs' supporting vote
Irrespective of support for Brexit or not, the current situation has shown that there is a potential for abuse of power in proroguing parliament. Therefore this loophole should be closed by requiring a simple majority vote to allow the Prime Minister to request the prorogation of parliament.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/270776
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