Petition · past parliament
Ban organised pre-election TV debates between Party Leaders
Closed
41 signatures
What the petition asks
Pre election TV Debates between political party leaders are a distraction; they rely too heavily on personalities, not the relevant issues. ‘Accidents on the night’ can have too big an impact on election outcomes!
Timeline
| 8 Oct 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 8 Apr 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
41
Status
Closed
Opened
8 Oct 2018
Closed
8 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.