Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
Parliament must not be prorogued or dissolved unless and until the Article 50 period has been sufficiently extended or the UK's intention to withdraw from the EU has been cancelled.
Mike Galsworthy
353d ago
DO NOT PROROGUE PARLIAMENT.
🔥 This petition looks to be going at the same rate, if not faster than the Revoke Article 50 petition. 🔥
4,350
There are now more signatures on this petition to stop Parliament being prorogued than votes for Boris Johnson as Prime Minister
It’s not only MPs who are pledging to #BlockTheCoup
More than 280,000 people have already signed a petition saying Parliament must not be suspended
Add your signature here👇
This petition matters: it's being well backed in areas where Leave is strong ... please RT and sign - we need a second million tomorrow
There are now 1,671,145 signatures on the petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament as of 10:00pm, Aug 31 2019. Not signed yet? Click here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopBrexit #stopthecoup
Over 900K now. Get this to a million tonight. Share with family, friends & everywhere...
They said the EU is undemocratic and now they’re shutting down parliament to force through something the majority of people don’t want. Sign the fucking petition.
These are extraordinary, unprecedented, awful times for British democracy, and it is hard to know what any individual can do. Please sign the petition to stop parliament being prorogued at
**URGENT ACTION**
1. Sign this petition now & RT petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
2. But that's not enough! If in/near London, get yourself to Parliament today.
3. If you can't make it today, be there Monday - I'll be there to #StopTheCoup
4. Watch #GeneralStrike & get ready to act!
Please sign and RT, #StopTheCoup and halt the #prorogation of Parliament!
100,000 people have signed already, have you?
Tell this Government to #StopTheCoup! 📢
Petition update: 1/4m signed to #StopTheCoup in first few hours
Stop #ConmanJohnson's cowardly #Prorogation of Parl
🔶Join me in signing & retweeting
🔶One of MANY measures @LibDems are pursuing
Democracy will NOT be broken
Your voice WILL be heard
Why are people talking about petitions? 🖊️
There is currently a petition with over 350,000 signatures asking the government not to prorogue Parliament. You can see the e-petition on our official e-petitions site here
If you care about our democracy please sign this petition against Johnson closing down our sovereign Parliament to force through a disastrous no deal #Brexit #brexitsshambles #finalsay #peoplesvote
Let’s make it a million by midnight! Please RT
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PETITION
DO NOT PROROGUE PARLIAMENT
169,791 signatures in an hour.
Sign here, RT, tweet, email, share.
Because I was brought up believing Britain was better than this. 🇬🇧
#StopTheCoup
The #Petition “Do not #ProrogueParliament” is still getting signatures!
Not too late to sign to oppose the #Parliamentshutdown
There are now 1,533,546 signatures on the petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament as of 9:00pm, Aug 29 2019. Not signed yet? Click here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopBrexit #stopthecoup
I’ve signed this petition: Do not prorogue Parliament, will you? Let Parliament do it’s job and protect our country from a no deal Brexit.
While parliament is suspended at the command of Boris Johnson, some people might enjoy this.....
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Closing in on 1.5 Million, but the rate is slowing a little
Reverse that - keep signing and nudge others to sign!
There are now 1,583,440 signatures on the petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament as of 9:00am, Aug 30 2019. Not signed yet? Click here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopBrexit #stopthecoup
UK citizens:
Please sign and share the petition against prorouging parliament. And then prepare to join whatever demonstrations are taking place near you ✊
#StopTheCoup #StopBoris #SaveOurDemocracy
Petitions may have lost some of their weight, in recent years, but this seemed like a necessary one to put my name to. So I did. Perhaps you will consider doing so too.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament. If you're a UK citizen (and even if you don't live in the UK) you can sign this attempt to stop a constitutional crisis.
I've just signed this. Please consider doing the same. So much is at stake at the moment.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
I don’t normally post about politics on twitter. However, I think our elected representatives should be allowed to do their jobs.
#stopboris #StopTheCoup
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
The petition against the PM’s outrageous #Parliamentshutdown has over 1.3million signatures and counting. Add your name here
You can show your opposition to Boris Johnson's shameful undemocratic plans to prorogue Parliament by signing this petition, which has just broken 250,000 signatures
Whatever else “Take back control” meant, it surely did not mean a coup d’état to wrest control from parliament and hand it over to a dictator.
Please sign this petition, and encourage others to sign, e.g. by retweeting
Over 450,000 people have signed this petition to #StoptheCoup!
Let's get it to half a million ✊
Petition now at 1.516m, but it's slowed down. What everyone needs to do is link to the petition at least once a day in their own messages on every social media platform they use. Simples :)
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
#StopTheCoup
Let's make the "born to rule" brigade weep into their afternoon tea: two million by 15:00hrs
Why has this slowed down?
There are more than 1.6 millions of us who don’t want this to happen! Please take a minute, sign it, share it!
We must prevent this government from destroying democracy!
#StopTheCoup
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
🔥 Sign the Do Not Prorogue petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
🔥 Write to your MP.
🔥 Then, if you’re near London, get to College Green for 5:30pm today.
—> And share this. pic.twitter.com/iQXrXQxvEG
Parliament is due to be shut down by an unelected PM.
Happy with Boris Johnson doing this? If not, sign & share.
#stopboris #StoptheCoup #dictatorship #Prorogation
#Prorogation represents the most audacious power grab since 1642. It is a fundamental right of our Parliament to meet.
UK citizens seem to agree that we must defend our democracy. Launched today this petition already has close to 200K signatures
This is the one that’s going to blow their socks off. Sign for every member of your family and RT ASAP.
Do not prorogue Parliament - Petitions
Before you go to bed, let's get the "DO NOT PROROGUE" petition to 1 million signatures! Send the link to all your friends + RT this! 980,000+ and counting!
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The anti-prorogation petition has slowed down. Would you good folk be able to help it speed up again :) @HackedOffHugh @stephenfry @ProfBrianCox
Easiest way to express your coup anger? Sign petition. Amazingly it already has over 1.4m signatures. I hate signing petitions (something about the sound of a clipboard and ‘excuse me’), and I’ve still done it. What are the rest of you waiting for?! ~JL
Over 600,000 signatures today and still growing fast! 🚀
Do not prorogue Parliament - Petitions.
Sign it, share it, and please like and RT so that everyone knows.
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Come on you buggers. I want to go to bed. 992K signatures today but I will not sleep until it is a million.
This government wants to decrease your democracy.
Tell them to fuck off.
Approximately 96,000 signatures an hour. We can easily get this to a million by the end of the day. Get neighbours to sign. Get people who aren't online to sign. Let's do this people!
Now over 🚀ONE MILLION🚀 people have signed the petition to stop Parliament from being suspended.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament.
Please RT, sign and share to keep spread the word.
#StopTheCoup & #StopBrexit.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
This petition will smash through 1M signatures by midnight. Give it a boost NOW by #signing checking you’ve signed, #retweeting #sharing and asking your friends & family to do the same! #1million signatures in one day is huge!! #StopBrexitSaveDemocracy
The Prime Minister's plot to prorogue Parliament will have devastating consequences, affecting all of my constituents in #Brent and people across the country. Don't let @BorisJohnson get away with it - join me in signing this petition now!
Did you see the #StopTheCoup protest in your town or on TV? Did you see the thousands upon thousands of people, BOTH #Remainers AND #Leavers, demonstrating against this offence against democracy? If you haven’t signed the petition, add your name now & RT
I'm now monitoring the Petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament. Updates are currently hourly; this will be tweaked over time as deemed necessary! If you've not signed to #stopthecoup yet, here's the link
1,442,937 people have signed the Do Not Prorogue Parliament petition (petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…) #DoNotProrogueParliament #Prorogation #Prorogue pic.twitter.com/0wAAAUark3
"Do not prorogue Parliament" petition is now over 500,000 signatures. Let's keep it growing and growing...
We know it’s only a petition, probably won’t make a difference BUT it takes less than a minute, has already featured on newsnight, and quite honestly you lose nothing by signing it. So please sign and share and share it outside the twitter bubble too.
800k.
Phenomenal rate.
Don’t forget to email people, Facebook, Instagram, asking them to pass it on. At least 10 people each.
This is to garner press interest and give the opposition parties clout in an audience with the Queen.
LINK🔽
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Petition now at 759k. What we need now is for a good proportion of those signing to join the #StopTheCoup protests.
Get signing on this one AS WELL AS OURS, very fast!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
URGENT!
BREAKING: Parliament confirms they WILL debate the proroguing of parliament after petition protesting the proroguing of parliament passes 1m, however parliament will not be able to discuss the parliamentary proroguing until after they have been prorogued.
Don’t think petitions are enough anymore but I’ve signed to show my disgust at the actions of the Prime Minister & his Government today.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
There are now 1,117,089 signatures on the petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament as of 6:00am, Aug 29 2019. Not signed yet? Click here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopBrexit #stopthecoup
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#LoveEU, Time to do!
Do not prorogue Parliament - Petitions
Now 1.6 Million and still climbing
It’s been suggested in the past that any Govt Petition exceeding 1M be debated substantively in the Main Chamber of the HoC, such would be its importance
Retweet if you agree
Over 700,000 signatures in mere hours. Westminster and Whitehall shut down by protesters
We won't have our elected Parliament cast aside by authoritarian Nationalists #Prorogation
This petition has already reached 200k signatures. If you’re outraged by the PM’s call to suspend democracy pls sign and retweet👇
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
620,312 people have signed the Do Not Prorogue Parliament petition (petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…) #DoNotProrogueParliament #Prorogation #Prorogue pic.twitter.com/DuzowcLWDt
Heading to 500,000 signatures already petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
This petition has momentum now. People are outraged & rightly so.
Keep RT & sharing 🙏 Drop itinto WhatsApp chat rooms, email everyone.
1,000,000 signatures by tomorrow
#NotMyPM #DemocracyUnderThreat #StopBrexit pic.twitter.com/wXkphjsIbU
I think this petition may be gaining sigs faster than the revoke one did. I know they'll ignore it but it's the message it sends elsewhere that important. This needs to go beyond 6 million...
"Do not prorogue Parliament" petition now over 1.4 million signatures. With your help, we can get it over 2 million by tonight!
Hundreds of constituents have already been in touch to tell me they've signed this - you've got my full support #stopthecoup
One million by midnight?
Yes.
‘Do not prorogue Parliament.’
Don’t stop. Sign and share.
Liar Johnson and his government of the appalling have to be brought low.
Please sign. Thanks.
These evil people want to take your rights. We must stop them.
This is exploding! 750,000 as of 1 minute ago. Please please pile on #StopTheCoup #fbpe #RevokeA50
The 'Do not prorogue Parliament' petition is on track to collect over 1 million sigs today.
Signing rate is 2nd only to the 'Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU' petition - which remains the most signed (with validation) petition ever - worldwide.
Do not prorogue Parliament - Petitions - over a million signatures. Please, Remainers and Leavers alike, please sign and RT. Our Parliament represents us all.
Get everyone including your granny to sign this petition please. #StopTheCoup #
No-deal is a bad deal for women. Sign and share the petition to stop Boris from proroguing Parliament. #BlockTheCoup
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822,237 people have signed the Do Not Prorogue Parliament petition (petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…) #DoNotProrogueParliament #Prorogation #Prorogue pic.twitter.com/hspKzofNXN
Come on, let's do what us Brits do best - sign a petition!
Do not prorogue Parliament
it's already nearly half a million.
1,112,995 people have signed the Do Not Prorogue Parliament petition (petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…) #DoNotProrogueParliament #Prorogation #Prorogue pic.twitter.com/ix18obJzke
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament #stopboris #StopTheCoup #supportdemocracy
SIGN this petition against the suspension of parliamentary democracy. Nearly 900,000 people have already signed. Help us get 2 million. SIGN here
Petition fast approaching 1 million: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #DefendDemocracy
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Have you signed? Keep on sharing.
We know what they want to do. Show your support to keep Parliament sitting.
Do not prorogue Parliament. If you are a UK citizen, please sign this petition
💥URGENT
PLEASE ALL SIGN AND RETWEET
Proroguing is an extremely dangerous tactic and No Deal must be defeated
#StopTheCoup
Do not prorogue Parliament - Petitions
"Parliament must not be prorogued or dissolved unless and until the Article 50 period has been sufficiently extended or the UK's intention to withdraw from the EU has been cancelled"
I signed this am & 40000 had signed now 1,056,206 rising fast sign sign..
There are now 1,719,633 signatures on the petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament as of 6:00am, Sep 07 2019. Not signed yet? Click here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopBrexit #stopthecoup
Given this has been a pretty linear increase since this morning, I estimate it will reach 1 million by midnight. Sign here. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… pic.twitter.com/a3GrcE44Js
If you disagree with Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament, for so long and at such a critical time in British politics, with his obvious political agenda of avoiding being accountable to Parliament, please consider signing this petition & retweet
374,915 people have signed the Do Not Prorogue Parliament petition (petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…) #DoNotProrogueParliament #Prorogation #Prorogue pic.twitter.com/y2xOOww4qW
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… PLEASE SIGN AND RT. We cannot let this happen.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… presume all who follow me and can have already signed
Over one million signatures in a eleven hours.
Sign and then keep sharing the petition.
It may be a scream into the void, but it's a start.
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#StopTheCoup pic.twitter.com/FDP8v29xoh
Surely a million by midnight is possible. Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament @Liz_ORiordan
This seems so important to our democracy- no one person should be able to shut parliament we need millions to sign this - if you are in the UK please do & RT
Good to see #newsnight cut live to a webpage to see the 'Do not prorogue Parliament' petition pass 1 million signatures. That's a lot of opposition in less than 24 hours.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… - if you haven't already, please consider signing this.
We all know that it's likely #LiarJohnson will ignore this however many people sign and how quickly....However, other MPs will take note! It takes less than a minute to sign/share and is increasing by 100k+ signatures an hour👇 #StopTheCoup #NoProrogation
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… - petition not to prorogue parliament.please sign
This petition has done well and now passed 1.7 million, but nowhere near the 6 million signatures on the Revoke Art. 50 petition. So come on guys, keep signing and RT again and again!
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… just a reminder for anyone who hasn’t signed yet. I’m sure there are more than 1.6 million who want to defend parliamentary democracy.
Around 1,500 people are signing this petition each minute petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopTheCoup
Sign to defend parliamentary democracy. Johnson has so far faced Parliament on a single day; he now proposes to evade Parliament for 5 weeks in the middle of the biggest crisis to face our country in living memory.
#Petition: Do not #prorogue #Parliament
When Charles l took on parliament it ended badly. If you think de Pfeffel wrong to suspend democratic oversight of a PM with no mandate here's the petition petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
& there are protests scheduled today in a city near you
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Signed, because shutting down Parliament to achieve Brexit is definitely not democratic
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
The decision to suspend Parliament at this vital stage is just not cricket - please consider signing and retweeting the petition protesting the prorogation
There are now 1,623,664 signatures on the petition against Boris Johnson's #Prorogation of Parliament as of 7:00pm, Aug 30 2019. Not signed yet? Click here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #StopBrexit #stopthecoup
Not bad. Show the government you haven’t given up 😡✊🏾🇪🇺🇪🇺🇪🇺 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… pic.twitter.com/LMyL5px0zE
Come on people - we can't let the government shut down parliament! Please sign the petition.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
Do not prorogue Parliament - Petitions #StopTheCoup #ResistUK #brexitcoup #BrexitShambles
It doesn’t matter on which side of the fence you sit (or even if you’re on the fence!) if you agree that what Johnson is doing is wrong, please sign this petition. Thank you.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
This petition is now over 1.6 million signatures in just day and a half. Let's get it to 2 million by tomorrow! Sign and RT, and RT again!
PLEASE SIGN AND RT -- #StopTheCoup #ItsOn
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… @joelpetch @toadflaxmillion @GeorgeMatuska
This petition has had more than a quarter of a million signatures in a matter of hours. Please, please, please retweet.
467,704 people have signed the Do Not Prorogue Parliament petition (petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…) #DoNotProrogueParliament #Prorogation #Prorogue pic.twitter.com/WvvafTpWIz
However you feel about leaving the EU, suspending parliament now is blatantly anti-democratic, and shows a dangerous lack of respect for this country's long history of parliamentary democracy. Please sign, and email your MP...
Please sign and share, share, share #StopTheCoup
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
'That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary' ~ Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale (1985) - this is our reality #stopboris #PeoplesParliament #prorogue
I hope anyone interested in the continued health of democracy in the UK will sign this. Whatever your views on the government, parliament must be able to hold the executive to account
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
So much respect to all those who went on the protests today :-)
Let's also keep the signatures going
#DefendOurDemocracy #StopTheCoup
Over 100,000 now and still gaining! keep it moving folks! #StopTheCoup! Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
We live in a parliamentary democracy; whatever your views on Brexit, parliament has to have its say. The alternative is unconscienable. Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
#StopTheCoup: "First time we ever signed a petition, how did it come to this" say my 83 year old parents | Join them and sign the 1.3 million+ "Do not prorogue Parliament" petition petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #BlockTheCoup pic.twitter.com/1zBrj3lXG0
Just passed the 900,000 mark!
Current rate of petition is over 1,500 signatures per minute.
This should reach 1 Million signatures by 11pm tonight. :-)
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OK, petitions aren't magic, but certainly worth taking 5 seconds to add your voice. Better than doing nothing! Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
I strongly urge any UK resident or citizen to sign this petition. We cannot allow Johnson and his government to play games with our democracy.
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
SIGN this petition against the suspension of parliamentary democracy. Over 1 million people have already signed. Help us get 2 million. SIGN here
Please sign the petition - it will show those in the EU and possibly our government how many of us feel about #Brexit
#stopthecoup #PeoplesParliament
Do not prorogue Parliament petition just hit 1.5 million - petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… however, the rate is slowly a little - please spread the word so we can get to 2 million...
1 MILLION SIGNATURES!
WE ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOU, BORIS
(Yes, I'm shouting)
#StopTheCoup #StopBrexitSaveDemocracy
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I signed this petition this morning. Not because the referendum should be dismissed but because our future relationship with the EU is the single most important question at the moment, and Johnson is attacking democratic scrutiny of the options.
Please sign if you oppose this shameful attempt to force through a no deal #Brexit Not in my name
Not that recent petitions have counted for much... but the very least one can try. Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
In the time it's taken me to respond to reviewers' comments, this petition has gained a quarter of a million signatures.
If prorogation wasn't about Brexit, as the defence minister is now touring studios to say, why does the government's own response to the anti-prorogation petition start by talking about Brexit?
Official petition to oppose the #prorogation of parliament. Please sign and share #brexit #stopbrexit
Let’s take any chance to make our voice heard on this terrifying, antidemocratic, downright unethical prospect. Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
The “do not prorogue Parliament” petition hasn’t yet reached 2 million signatures. Change that, folks! #StopTheCoup #StopBrexit
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #FarcicalUKPolitics #BrexitShambles #Brexit #Petition #PeoplesBrexit
Please continue sharing with friends, family and colleagues.
#Brexit #Prorogation #StopTheCoup
Good to see Parliament will debate petition signed by 1.7 million to stop proroguing of Parliament
The Petition calling on the UK Government to not prorogue Parliament just topped a million signatures (90% of them today)
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691…
#coup pic.twitter.com/AwwFKVJodE
OK get signing, get sharing, spread the word.
At this stage in the game, every little, however little, counts …
It’s not the kind of political action likely to make any difference, but I *am* (in part) a British citizen and signing is easy, so I have signed this.
Now to work out what really to do
#NoStoneUnturned
#BlockTheCoup
Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
I am sure you will already have signed this petition @DKShrewsbury to show your support for parliamentary democracy. But just in case you haven't, here's the link petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… #Prorogation
Do not prorogue Parliament petition now stands at 1,470,743 - petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2691… please help to get it to 1.5 million soon...
"Parliament must not be prorogued or dissolved unless and until the Article 50 period has been sufficiently extended or the UK's intention to withdraw from the EU has been cancelled."
Sigh. We went from petitioning recalling Parliament to Do not prorogue Parliament. I've signed FWIW.
It seems to me that silence is not an option. Petition: Do not prorogue Parliament
Government response to anti-prorogation petition ::
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