Petition · past parliament

The people of Scotland wish a vote of No Confidence against the First Minister.

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

After receiving overwhelming opposition to the latest referendum bid and the First Minister now retracting her wish to join EU, but still pressing for a referendum the office of First Minister has now become untenable.

Why it was rejected

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

You may be able to start a petition to the Scottish Parliament about this. You can contact the clerks of the Public Petitions Committee for advice about this by emailing [email protected].

Timeline

15 Mar 2017 Petition opened for signatures
23 Mar 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 23 Mar 2017

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