Require MPs to take an oath to tell the truth and answer questions directly

I want there to be a fundamental change in the nature of political debate in this country. I believe MPs should be required to take an oath to commit to telling the truth and answering questions directly.

257 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Thursday 29th February 2024
Last 24 hours signatures
1
Signature Deadline
Thursday 29th August 2024
Estimated Final Signatures: 302

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I think that the way politicians can refuse to give straightforward answers to straightforward questions has led to a lack of faith in the whole system of government and has contributed to a polarised society. I want the government to take the action proposed above because I believe this could help bring politics in line with how other businesses and institutions operate.


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