Petition · past parliament
Give Constituents the right to recall their MP if a certain threshold is met
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Turkeys don't vote for Xmas, but recent events have shown many MPs are behaving in a partisan way contrary to the wishes of the constituents they were elected to represent. We even have convicted criminals and proven liars taking decisions on our behalf. There must be a mechanism to recall them
MPs are our representatives, not our overlords. They work for us. 421 constituencies voted Leave but many have MPs who are voting to stop Brexit. Without a legitimate mechanism to recall them public anger risks bubbling over
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 4 Apr 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Apr 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
14 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.