Petition · past parliament
Reverse the appointment of Andrea Leadsom as "Environment Minister".
Rejected
19 signatures
What the petition asks
Andrea Leadsom voted against prevention of climate change; voted for lower taxes on fuel; voted for the sell-off of England's forests; has a mixed record on low-carbon energy generation; supported unnecessary badger culling; and appears undecided about whether or not she is for or against fracking.
For additional information, please review Andrea Leadsom's voting record: https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/24829/andrea_leadsom/south_northamptonshire/votes#environment
Why it was rejected
It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.
Timeline
| 14 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
19
Status
Rejected
Rejected
22 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.