Petition · past parliament

Ensure political advertising carries an ASA disclaimer

Closed 38 signatures

What the petition asks

Unlike any other advertising, political advertising is exempt from the remit of the Advertising Standards Authority. The public expects all adverts to be legal, decent and truthful, including political adverts. All political advertising should carry a disclaimer about exemption from ASA standards.

Timeline

13 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
13 Jan 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 38
Status Closed
Opened 13 Jul 2016
Closed 13 Jan 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.