Limit Political Donations to £10,000 to Prevent Elections from Being Bought.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Asking the UK Parliament to introduce legislation that limits individual & corporate political donations to a maximum of £10,000 per year. It's essential to prevent elections from being bought by the wealthiest individuals & corporations to ensure fair and democratic elections.

Large donations can significantly influence political decisions, undermining equal representation. A cap on donations will enhance transparency and accountability in political funding. Limiting donations will encourage diverse voices in the political process. We urge the UK Parliament to: Cap individual and corporate donations at £10,000. Implement strict enforcement mechanisms. Increase transparency by requiring detailed public reporting of all donations.

Why it was rejected

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

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Timeline

23 Dec 2024	Petition opened for signatures
17 Feb 2025	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13

Status Rejected

Rejected 17 Feb 2025

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