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Petition · past parliament

Remove the speaker of the house of Commons John Bercow as he is bias

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

John Bercow has proven time and time again that he uses his position of power to further the cause of the Conservative party. If he is incapable of keeping order when opposition party's speak then we must find a an unbiased replacement.

Why it was rejected

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

Parliament to debate resignation of Speaker Bercow for self-evident bias.

Timeline

23 Feb 2016 Petition opened for signatures
25 Feb 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Rejected
Rejected 25 Feb 2016

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