Petition · past parliament

Bring in a law to commence proceedings to sack the speaker of the house.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The Speaker is the chief officer and highest authority of the House of Commons and must remain politically impartial at all times.
The time has come for us to question our current speaker and his inability to remain impartial.
Mr Bercow should be removed forthwith.
Information relating to the role of the speaker of the house can be found on https://www.parliament.uk/about/mps-and-lords/principal/speaker/

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Sep 2019

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