Petition · past parliament
Prohibit filibustering and similar forms of sabotage to the democratic process.
Closed
39 signatures
What the petition asks
Certain MPs have been subverting democracy by using filibustering and other procedural technicalities to prevent reasoned intellectual debate of bills in the House of Commons. This is an affront to the parliamentary process and brings our country’s politics into disrepute.
Timeline
| 22 Jun 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Dec 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
39
Status
Closed
Opened
22 Jun 2018
Closed
22 Dec 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.