Petition · past parliament
Let the British General Public vote for a new Foreign Secretary.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Boris Johnson has just resigned. We feel May is not fit to chose, we the General Public want to vote.
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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 the process for choosing Cabinet Ministers, including the Foreign Secretary, to change, you could start a new petition explaining exactly how you'd like this to work.
If you'd like the process for choosing Cabinet Ministers, including the Foreign Secretary, to change, you could start a new petition explaining exactly how you'd like this to work.
Timeline
| 9 Jul 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Jul 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
13 Jul 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.