Rejected petition Propose Lewis Hamilton for a Knighthood

Lewis Hamilton, having now become a 7 time Formula One world champion, is one of Great Britain’s finest ever sportsmen. As black man in a white dominated sport, the institutions of the United Kingdom should recognise his remarkable achievements.

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It is important that the United Kingdom recognises sporting excellence, great achievement, and the contribution of minority individuals to this great kingdom.

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about honours or appointments.

You can find out how to nominate someone for an honour at http://www.gov.uk/honours

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Date submitted 16 November 2020
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