Petition · past parliament

Hostile acts on Gibraltar by Spain is an act of aggression and will be repelled.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Spain has stepped up hostilities in recent months by ramming boats, shooting at fishermen repeated harassment stopping them from working. Spain must stop her acts of aggression and not enter British waters or airspace.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/25/gibraltar-fishermen-spanish-customs-boat-shots-fired-allegations-fabian-picardo

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

This petition has been rejected because it is not clear what action you would like the UK Government and/or Parliament to take in response to the actions taken by the Spanish government.

You may wish to consider resubmitting this petition with a statement outlining what action you would like taken.

Timeline

28 Sep 2015 Petition opened for signatures
1 Oct 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Oct 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.