Petition · past parliament
Appoint Toby Foster to the House of Lords
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
The campaign for Toby to be appointed to House of Lords by Theresa May
Why it was rejected
It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.
In any case, non-party-political life peers are nominated by the House of Lords Appointments Commission, which is independent.
You can find out how members of the public can nominate people as life peers here:
http://lordsappointments.independent.gov.uk/frequently_asked_questions.aspx
You can find out how members of the public can nominate people as life peers here:
http://lordsappointments.independent.gov.uk/frequently_asked_questions.aspx
Timeline
| 4 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.