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Petition · past parliament

Drug test all Members of Parliament & local Government Counillors.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

I would like to see those in authority subject to the same drug tests as in the Army/ Police & drivers.
This is just waffle, as I need "X" amount of characters to fill this form in.

Why it was rejected

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

Drug testing for Members of Parliament.

Timeline

16 Jun 2019 Petition opened for signatures
23 Jul 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 23 Jul 2019

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