Petition · past parliament
Strip Shami Chakrabarti of Peerage.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Strip Shami Chakrabarti of peerage for joining Labour on the day she was asked to chair the Labour inquiry into Anti-Semetism, along with her acceptance of a peerage and recent appointment to the shadow front bench, had “thrown into question” the independence of the report.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/oct/16/jeremy-corbyn-antisemitism-chakrabarti-inquiry
Why it was rejected
It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.
Timeline
| 16 Oct 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Oct 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 Oct 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.