Petition · past parliament
Legislate that all sports representatives of GB & NI display the Union Flag.
Closed
113 signatures
What the petition asks
The GB and NI National athletics team have removed the Union Flag from their clothing for Beijing 2016 - I wish for legislation to passed to make it mandatory for GB and NI teams or representatives to display the Union Flag on their clothing when representing the nation in competitive situations.
Timeline
| 19 Aug 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Feb 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
113
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Aug 2015
Closed
19 Feb 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.