Petition · past parliament
Make politicians, that make misleading statements a criminal offense .
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
chilcot report claimed parliament was mislead and this country went to war as a result of being mislead . Brexit is another example of some people being mislead .
Its a basic lesson taught usually in school taught by parents the world over , tell lies and there are real consequences .A bit of jail time might be a sobering prospect for those that mislead us .
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 28 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 31 Jul 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
31 Jul 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.