Submitted on Thursday 26th May 2022
Rejected on Wednesday 1st June 2022
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
The United Kingdom should hold a referendum on abolishing the Monarchy.
Hold a national referendum on abolishing the Monarchy.
The hereditary public office goes against every democratic principle, not to mention the abuse of power from senior royals historically, and the public funding to bail them out. The monarch is out of touch and out of date, and it should be down to the public to vote on who our leaders are, not bloodline.
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You might like to sign the following petition, which calls for a similar action:
Hold a referendum on the monarchy when the current monarch's reign ends
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/616737
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