Petition · past parliament
Chief Scientific Officer Sir Patrick Vallance, needs to be removed from office.
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Chief Scientific Officer Sir Patrick Vallance, has a conflict of interest. Can not advise the government on health issues, because of this!
Because his conflict of interest, clouds his judgment. Having shares in a vaccine company.
Why it was rejected
It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.
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Timeline
| 24 Sep 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 16 Oct 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
16 Oct 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.