Make it illegal for politicians to use false information and statistics
National
·278 contributorsWe want the Government to introduce a law making it illegal for MPs, ministers, and political parties to knowingly use false or misleading information and statistics in speeches, campaigns, and official documents. There should be clear penalties and accountability for breaches.
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Counter misinformation restore political trust
Accurate facts from politicians
Legal accountability for political misinformation
Professional accountability for false information
Hold politicians accountable
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Make it illegal for politicians to use false information and statistics
National
We want the Government to introduce a law making it illegal for MPs, ministers, and political parties to knowingly use false or misleading information and statistics in speeches, campaigns, and official documents. There should be clear penalties and accountability for breaches.
Counter misinformation restore political trust
Accurate facts from politicians
Legal accountability for political misinformation
Professional accountability for false information
Hold politicians accountable