Petition · past parliament
Introduce mandatory drug testing of MPs during this parliament.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
We are alarmed by recent admissions of procurement and illegal use of dangerous and addictive Class A drugs.
This measure will ensure MPs responsibly address illegal drug use in the UK, arrest their funding of deadly drug cartels and set an appropriate and proper example to the rest of society.
This measure will ensure MPs responsibly address illegal drug use in the UK, arrest their funding of deadly drug cartels and set an appropriate and proper example to the rest of society.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 12 Jun 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 28 Jun 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
28 Jun 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.