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Petition · past parliament

Force a General Election by a vote of no confidence by signing this petition

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Force a General Election by using using this petition as a vote of no confidence in the Government. The current Government is riddled with economic incompetence, negligence with the NHS, broken promises and scandals. It is time the public were given a say to start afresh.
The current Government consists of incompetence over the economy, the mishandling of the cost of living crisis, mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic, negligence with the NHS, broken promises after broken promises and scandals after scandals. It is time the public were given a say on whether they want the current Government to continue or to start afresh with a General Election.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: Call a General Election

Timeline

6 Jun 2023 Petition opened for signatures
9 Jun 2023 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Jun 2023

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