Rejected petition A public referendum on removing Boris Johnson as PM for breaking the law

Hold a public referendum to allow the people of this country to decide whether Boris Johnson should be removed from office, as is our democratic right.

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Boris Johnson is the first serving PM in our history who has broken the law while in office. It is time for him to leave office but he won't. The public should have a say in who they want to continue in leading the country and whether Boris Johnson should be removed from office.

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It’s about honours or appointments.

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You might like to sign the following petitions, which call for related actions:

Require MPs who break the law be removed from office
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/614705

An MP found guilty of breaking any law is automatically subject to recall
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/614888

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Date submitted 25 May 2022
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