Petition · past parliament

Theresa May to step down as she doesn’t reflect people’s opinion

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

Theresa May has failed to condemn Donald Trump’s policy on refugees and Muslims
Mrs.May has failed to acknowledge High Court and Supreme Court rulings with regards to Brexit.
Mrs. May is driving us towards a hard Brexit without any plan
Mrs.May is failing those on zero-hours without job security
Theresa May has wrongly deported thousands of students.
Theresa May’s Home Office policies were failure and discriminatory and couldn’t control migration. Her reign was a failure.
Theresa May had plan to 'deprioritise' illegal migrant pupils is horrendous under Human Rights.
Theresa May initiated the absurd vans carrying billboards telling illegal immigrants to leave
Theresa May travelled to Saudi Arabia for secret advice deal, the country whose criminal justice system is infamous for its barbarity and medieval cruelty.
Mistreatment of female asylum seekers by Home Office contractors at the Yarl’s Wood detention centre
Mrs May banned the UN’s special rapporteur on violence against women from visiting the centre

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

The resignation of an individual Minister is not a decision for the Government or Parliament as a whole.

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Condemn Donald Trump's ban on Muslim refugees and immigrants.

Timeline

31 Jan 2017 Petition opened for signatures
2 Feb 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Feb 2017

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