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Make it a crime for an MP to lie or mislead Parliament

Submitted on Wednesday 24th February 2021

Rejected on Wednesday 17th March 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make it a crime for an MP to lie or mislead Parliament

Petition Details

It should be a criminal act to knowingly mislead parliament. It should also be a crime to present false information that could mislead parliament.

Additional Information

Hold Mps to account for providing false or misleading statements to Parliament. In effect no MP should be allowed to misrepresent the facts or to coerce MPs through incorrect statements.whilst in the House Of Commons.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/561730

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