Submitted on Thursday 19th March 2026
Rejected on Friday 10th April 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
The PM must give a direct answer to every question without deflection or evasion
I want Parliament to require the Prime Minister to give direct, substantive answers at PMQs without deflection. This would strengthen accountability, improve transparency, and ensure proper scrutiny of government decisions, helping rebuild public trust in democratic institutions
Requiring the Prime Minister to give direct, substantive answers without deflection would strengthen accountability, improve transparency, and build public trust. It ensures Parliament can properly scrutinise government actions and keeps political debate focused on real issues.
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Introduce standards for answers to PMQs to be enforced by the Speaker
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/762566
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