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Petition · past parliament

Call for Priti Patel MP to resign.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

We call for Priti Patel to resign as Home Secretary.

For reasons of incompetence.

Putting citizens lives at risk by not closing UK borders during a pandemic.

Loss of criminal database.

Making citizens feel insecure.
Actions and inactions that have lead to an increase in mental health issues amongst the population.

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 or asked to resign.

Timeline

20 Jan 2021 Petition opened for signatures
20 Jan 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 20 Jan 2021

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