Petition · past parliament
Remove Jeremy Hunt as health secretary
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Jeremy Hunt has been health secretary since 2012. He has refused a new position in a recent cabinet reshuffle. It is time for change.
Why it was rejected
It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.
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Timeline
| 9 Jan 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Jan 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Jan 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.