Petition · past parliament
Make Mary Creagh Resign for not supporting Wakefield's wishes to Vote for Brexit
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
The people of Wakefield voted at just over 66% for Brexit. Mary Creagh has announced that she is voting against the bill to trigger article 50 and is doing this in the best interests of her constituants. She is completely ignoring the wishes of Wakefield again and acting in her own interests
report on her refusing to back the people of wakefield's wishes.. http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/mary-creagh-to-vote-against-brexit-bill-1-8366050
In the last brexit related vote in Parliament on 8/12, Mary Creagh again disregarded what Wakefield Voted for and didn't even both registering her vote.
In the last brexit related vote in Parliament on 8/12, Mary Creagh again disregarded what Wakefield Voted for and didn't even both registering her vote.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Whether or not to resign is a matter for an individual MP. The UK Government and Parliament are not responsible for removing MPs from office because of their views or opinions.
Timeline
| 1 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
3 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.