Petition · past parliament
End useless and ridiculous petitions
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
To end petitions that will clearly go no where but makes the person signing them feel superior and part of a process.
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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 calling for a specific change to the rules for petitions. You can find out about the rules here:
https://petition.parliament.uk/help
You could start a new petition calling for a specific change to the rules for petitions. You can find out about the rules here:
https://petition.parliament.uk/help
Timeline
| 30 Jan 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 30 Jan 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
30 Jan 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.