Change English Legal System for buying properties

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Adapt the Scottish system for buying property in England. Millions of pounds are wasted every year due to English legal system. 30% of purchases fall through due to the lack of commitment, or issues with the chain and so many families suffer financially with chains falling through.

Adapt the Scottish system for buying property in England

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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Introduce conveyancing laws similar to those in Scotland, across England & Wales
Introduce conveyancing laws similar to those in Scotland, across England & Wales

Timeline

18 Jun 2025	Petition opened for signatures
15 Jul 2025	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11

Status Rejected

Rejected 15 Jul 2025

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