Petition · past parliament

Introduce regular random drug testing for all MPs.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

MPs found with drugs in their system to be immediately dismissed from office.

Why it was rejected

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

We can't accept petitions about appointments, which includes calling for MPs to be sacked.

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Drug testing for Members of Parliament.

Timeline

21 Oct 2019 Petition opened for signatures
24 Oct 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Oct 2019

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