This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Remove John Bercow as speaker of the house for his impartiality to brexit debate
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John Bercow has shown on numerous occassions during the brexit debate a tendency to favor remain supporters and also favored the labour party members viewpoints on several other debates when as the speaker of the house his viewpoint should be impartial.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-46520896
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about honours or appointments.
The resignation of an MP, including the Speaker, would be an individual decision for that person, and not a decision for the Government or Parliament as a whole.
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