Petition · past parliament

Call for Boris Johnson's resignation as MP for lying to UK voters in the EU Ref

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

For wilfully misleading and manipulating the British voting public in the EU Referendum causing Brexit. For shamefully misrepresenting himself to Londoners when he was incumbent Mayor of London with regards to British membership of the European Union.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

25 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
5 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Jul 2016

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