Petition · past parliament

Vote of No Confidence in Boris Johnson handling of Afghanistan withdrawal

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

The Prime Minister and selected cabinet have failed completely with the handling of the UK withdrawal from Afghanistan.

With little concern they have allowed 20 years of sacrifice to be overturned and 1000s will suffer and die as a result.
Vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson as PM.

Why it was rejected

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

We can't accept petitions about honours or appointments, which includes calling for Ministers or MPs to be sacked, resign, or to be subject to a recall vote or a vote of no confidence.

Timeline

18 Aug 2021 Petition opened for signatures
20 Aug 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Rejected
Rejected 20 Aug 2021

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