Petition · past parliament
Only sober MP's allowed to vote.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Mp's should be liable to random breath testing for excessive alcohol.
You can't drive a car whilst drunk. So why should MP's 'drive' the country when drunk. They have many millions of pedestrians to look out for.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
If you'd like there to be a rule against MPs voting in the House of Commons after they've consumed a certain amount of alcohol, you could start a new petition asking for that.
If you'd like there to be a rule against MPs voting in the House of Commons after they've consumed a certain amount of alcohol, you could start a new petition asking for that.
Timeline
| 13 Jun 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Jun 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Jun 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.