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Petition · past parliament

Make it law that all party manifestos must be fully adhered to.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Every election we have the same old thing from the establishment. We will do this for you, we will do that for you. When it comes down to it, the elected party goes back on there manifesto promises what they were elected upon. It’s about time that changed.
Brexit is a perfect example

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

To make Party political Manifestos legally binding once elected.

Timeline

19 Apr 2019 Petition opened for signatures
24 Apr 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Apr 2019

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