We ask that the knighthood of Sir Bernard Ingham be removed.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

In light of the recent verdict of the Hillsborough disaster Inquest, determining that the 96 Liverpool fans who died as a result were unlawfully killed, Sir Bernard Inghams subsequent actions in vindicating the South Yorkshire Police putting the blame on those who died, their families and the fans.

Articles from the Independent and Liverpool Echo regarding Sir Bernard Inghams conduct regarding this matter.

http://indy100.independent.co.uk/article/sir-bernard-ingham-the-disgraceful-letter-margaret-thatchers-aide-sent-to-hillsborough-campaigners--WkFP4C0obb

http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/bernard-ingham-still-refuses-say-11244412

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 18

Status Rejected

Rejected 28 Apr 2016

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