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Petition · past parliament

Abolish the House of Lords if they vote to amend the Article 50 bill.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

The will of the British people must be respected by the House of Lords. The House of Lords must not attempt in any way to amend or attach conditions to the notification of withdrawal from the European Union bill 2017.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

This petition is similar to yours:
Abolish the House of Lords if it delays Brexit.

Timeline

6 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
12 Feb 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Feb 2017

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