Petition · past parliament

Support John Bercow to use his prerogative to stop the suspension of parliament

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

John Bercow as the speaker can use his power to hold parliament in exile against the prorogation. This would essentially be the only and best option to stop Boris Johnson's dictatorship of Brexit. Support Bercow to stop this hienious coup of democracy

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Do not prorogue Parliament

Timeline

29 Aug 2019 Petition opened for signatures
3 Sep 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Sep 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.