Petition · past parliament
Require any MP who breaks the law to be removed as an MP.
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
write this into law
the moral right to make laws requires that you follow them.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Require any MP or Peer convicted of a criminal offence be removed from office: Require any MP or Peer convicted of a criminal offence be removed from office
Stop people with a criminal conviction serving as an MP: Stop people with a criminal conviction serving as an MP
Require any MP or Peer convicted of a criminal offence be removed from office: Require any MP or Peer convicted of a criminal offence be removed from office
Stop people with a criminal conviction serving as an MP: Stop people with a criminal conviction serving as an MP
Timeline
| 14 Jan 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Jan 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Jan 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.