Submitted on Tuesday 10th September 2019
Rejected on Friday 13th September 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: honours (see below for details)
Stop the knighthood of Geoffrey Boycott
Boycott was tried and found guilty of assaulting his girlfriend in the late 90s in France and was handed a 3 month suspended sentence and fined.
Now he has been awarded a knighthood for services to sport.
This has to be revoked.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/211569.stm
Also Boycott has gone in to say he doesn't give a toss about what people think of his conviction https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49639222
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