{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2946.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":2946,"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Right to Recall","background":null,"additional_details":"To introduce a Bill that gives citizens the right to recall their MP.\r\n\r\nA recall petition must be signed by a sizeable number (to be determined by Parliament) of constituents and a completed petition should be sent to Parliament. Once the petition has been validated by Parliament then a recall referendum should be held in that constituency on as to whether the voters approve or disprove of the recall of their elected representative.\r\n\r\nIf the recall referendum returns a majority in favour of recall, then the Member of Parliament should be immediately removed from their position and a by-election called for an appropriate date in the near future.\r\n\r\nOnly eligible voters should have the ability to sign the recall petition or vote in the recall referendum.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:14:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:29.678Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:49.283Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:14:06.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}