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Reform the law to let the public trigger a Government no-confidence vote

Submitted on Friday 26th September 2025

Rejected on Wednesday 15th October 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Reform the law to let the public trigger a Government no-confidence vote

Petition Details

We call on Parliament to debate and enact legislation allowing the British public to initiate a formal vote of no confidence in the Government via a verified petition

Additional Information

Parliament's sole control over no-confidence votes denies citizens a direct way to demand accountability mid-term. This fuels public discontent over [e.g., "illegal migration, rising inflation, NHS delays, and housing shortages"].

Such reform would:Bolster democracy by giving voters a voice between elections.
Introduce a "Recall of Government Bill" with clear thresholds and safeguards.This would rebuild trust and make governance more responsive.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Give the British Public the Right to Vote No Confidence in the Government
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/734311

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