Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE1987 · Session 6

Amend the Scotland Act 2016 to automatically trigger a by-election if an MSP/Councillor leaves their party

Closed Submitted 27 Sep 2022
Signatures
248
Comments
0
Considered
1 meeting
in the Official Report

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend the Scotland Act 2016 to automatically trigger a by-election by compelling an MSP or Councillor to resign if they leave the party they were elected under.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 22 Feb 2023
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    New Petitions
    1 mention

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