Petition · past parliament
MPs need to vote for a motion of no confidence against our current Government.
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
We the undersigned call upon the MPs to vote for a motion of no confidence in our current Government to trigger a new General Election.
The General Election is to start as soon as our Prime Minster steps down from his current role at the start of the Conservative Party conference in October.
The General Election is to start as soon as our Prime Minster steps down from his current role at the start of the Conservative Party conference in October.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 25 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.