Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Aug 28th 2019, 11:46 am
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Annetje
Aug 28th 2019, 11:52 am
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by el collado kid
what does that mean please
Aug 28th 2019, 12:01 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Annetje
Aug 28th 2019, 12:05 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
It's going along at quite a clip, isn't it. It was only at about 14k an hour or so ago.
There is another one adressed at the Queen, but that doesn't get so much publication.
Aug 28th 2019, 12:05 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Good luck with that 
Aug 28th 2019, 12:07 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by BritInParis
Good luck with that
Aug 28th 2019, 12:08 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by BritInParis
Good luck with that
Aug 28th 2019, 12:10 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Indeed. Voice of the people and all that.
Aug 28th 2019, 12:10 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Annetje
Thank you
Aug 28th 2019, 12:12 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Historically, the British have brought down unsatisfactory governments by riot rather than by petition, when not at the ballot box. It's a very British tradition.
Aug 28th 2019, 12:21 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Indeed. Voice of the people and all that.
Aug 28th 2019, 12:23 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by BritInParis
Let me know when you get to 17.4 million
Savage.
Aug 28th 2019, 12:28 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by BritInParis
Let me know when you get to 17.4 million
So, it has already exceeded the number to be considered by Parliament for debate.
But... How does it get debated if Parliament is shut down?
Aug 28th 2019, 12:35 pm
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Re: Petition : Do not prorogue Parliament. PLEASE SIGN
Originally Posted by BritInParis
Let me know when you get to 17.4 million
There was this of course. So you get an idea of how it breaks down.
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