Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Allow the petitions committee to schedule debates on votes of no confidence.

The public confidence in the petitions procedure would be enhanced if the petitions committee could schedule votes of no confidence in sitting MPs/governments.
Parliament should debate legislation that empowers the committee with such facilities.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/113256

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.