Petition · past parliament

Abolish the unelected house of Lords and remove any power over decisions.

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

The house of lords clock in to collect £300 per day, they are unelected and are now trying to influence brexit and stall article 50. Tonight's vote shows they do not represent the people of the UK- Remove any power and decision making, abolish the house of Lords and stop the £300 per day payments.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

1 Mar 2017 Petition opened for signatures
2 Mar 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Mar 2017

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