Petition · past parliament

Require all MPs and Lords to take regular, but random, mandatory drugs tests.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

As is the case with many of those who serve our country, it should become law that all representatives in the House of Commons and House of Lords should be subject to regular, but random, mandatory drugs tests.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Make it law for all members of parliament to be randomly/regularly drug tested.

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Timeline

27 Jul 2015 Petition opened for signatures
29 Jul 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Jul 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.