Petition · past parliament
Reprimand MP's who fall asleep in parliament like in the private sector!
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
If I was to fall asleep at work whilst I was being paid I would be sacked, why should this be permitted in parliament whilst being paid with public funds and live on BBC Parliament, a channel also funded with a TV licence paid by the public!
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 3 Mar 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Mar 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Mar 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.