Petition · past parliament

Confirm that you recognise yourselves as the servants of the British people.

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

It seems that subsequent Governments refuse to carry out the wishes of the voters who elected them. We need to know that you are there to support the British people. If you are not, then really, there is no point in the British people voting.
Ab actu ad posse valet illatio

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.

Timeline

1 Dec 2016 Petition opened for signatures
6 Dec 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Dec 2016

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