{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/774428.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":774428,"attributes":{"action":"Call a General Election before any new Prime Minister is installed into Office","background":"The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has resigned. We ask the UK Government to call a General Election rather than let an installation of a new PM take office without a public vote, so the British people - not just MPs decide who leads the country thus Honouring Democracy!","additional_details":"Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister. \r\nWe believe the British Public, not just MPs, should choose his successor. \r\n\r\nWe call on the UK Government to hold a General Election now, instead of installing a New Prime Minister to take office without the General British Public voting for them.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":15,"created_at":"2026-06-22T13:53:06.506Z","updated_at":"2026-07-06T10:33:00.895Z","rejected_at":"2026-07-06T10:32:55.692Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-22T15:15:50.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition:\r\n\r\nGeneral election now – and always call one if a PM is replaced\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/771833"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}