Petition · past parliament

Posthumously strip Margaret Thatcher of all titles

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

In the wake of the Hillsborough Disaster the then Prime Minister either blindly swallowed the lies told or was complicit in the creation of them. Given the prolonged agony she helped cause and insidious lies it is incomprehensible she remain a peer

Why it was rejected

It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.

We can't accept petitions asking for people's honours to be taken away. You can find out more about how honours are taken away here:

https://www.gov.uk/honours

Timeline

27 Apr 2016 Petition opened for signatures
28 Apr 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 28 Apr 2016

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