Petition · past parliament

Make lobby members of parliament a criminal offence.

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

I'm a father who's been through the family court process and suffered many of the pitfalls and injustices of an outmoded legal system.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

It's not clear what kind of lobbying you would like to be made illegal. Individual constituents, charities, civil society groups, businesses and others all lobby Members of Parliament.

If you would like a certain kind of lobbying to be made illegal, you could start a petition about that.

Timeline

29 Oct 2015 Petition opened for signatures
1 Nov 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Nov 2015

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