Petition · past parliament

John Bercow should be dismissed from his position as Speaker of the House.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

John Bercow has repeatedly acted in a way that suggests he is biased towards the UK leaving the EU which is incompatible with his position.

Why it was rejected

It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.

We can't accept petitions which call for someone to lose their job. This includes MPs.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Sep 2019

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