Petition · past parliament
Goverment to recomend that any MPs who vote against Brexit resign
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Any MPs who vote against triggering should stand for re-election if the constituency they serve backed Brexit and they don't back triggering Article 50
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
The resignation of MPs is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Timeline
| 26 Jan 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Jan 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 Jan 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.