Petition · past parliament

We want the government to reinstate Lutfur Rahman as Mayor of Tower Hamlets.

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

So there are no Criminal charges against him, the very reason why he was stripped of being the Mayor of Tower Hamlets - He should be now reinstated

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Timeline

17 Mar 2016 Petition opened for signatures
17 Mar 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 17 Mar 2016

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