Electronic petitions: 'Absurd' parliamentary rule requires 4000 pages of signatures

By Harriet Alexander
Updated February 26 2017 - 1:13am, first published 12:15am
Petitions must be written on paper and signed in ink to be presented to the NSW Parliament. Photo: Tamara Voninski
Petitions must be written on paper and signed in ink to be presented to the NSW Parliament. Photo: Tamara Voninski

Within a modern democracy, when does the weight of voices become an unsavoury burden?

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