Petition · past parliament
Hold a vote of no confidence in the government
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Parliament should have the possibility to express their confidence or no confidence in the new PM to form an effective government by holding a vote of no confidence
The election of a new PM at this time has shown the lack of faith of the British public in both possible candidates, the house should have their opportunity to extend the new PM a mandate to form a government
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 or Ministers to be sacked or for them to resign.
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Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
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Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government
Hold a General Election within 100 days of the new PM being appointed
Timeline
| 5 Sep 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Sep 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Sep 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.