Petition · past parliament

David Cameron to remain as PM to lead negotiations to leave the EU

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

The UK now faces a period of great uncertainty and it is essential that we have an experienced statesman in place to ensure that Britain makes the most of this opportunity. This is not the time to be forming a new government.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

24 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
4 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Jul 2016

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