Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Remove Speaker Bercow as his obvious bias towards the President of the USA.

Based on the recent comments he made in parliament during the UTC evening of the 6th February 2017

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

There is no mechanism for the removal of a Speaker during a Parliament. Other than at a general election, the Speaker can only stop being Speaker through resignation or death.

If you like, you could sign the petition below, which asks the House of Commons to debate a vote of no confidence in the Speaker:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/183279

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