Quote Originally Posted by Zippity View Post
Sadly, the petition doesn't have to be raised in Parliament at all. That would only be the case if it had been raised on the Gov.co.uk site. Because it was on Change.org, the Government have absolutely no obligation to look at it at all.

Sorry for my first post-holiday post to be a pissing-on-everyone's chips one!
Well bugger off again Zip

True they don't but I suspect it will - look how many MP's from all parties are now involved and the huge media focus, they'll want to just so they can get some distraxting free hits in.