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Upon exit from the EU, the UK should aggressively defend it's borders.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

The British public demand that David Cameron acts in a manner that is becoming of an elected leader, instead of fear mongering in an attempt to coerce the public into accepting his own agenda, and provide an assurance that our borders will be protected.
In the face of rhetoric from both our own government and the French government, with the aim of creating fear that the exit of the United Kigdom from the EU would result in an influx of refugees into the United Kingdom, the British public demand that David Cameron acts in a manner that is becoming of an elected leader, instead of fear mongering in an attempt to coerce the public into accepting his own agenda, and provide an assurance that our borders will be protected.

Why it was rejected

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

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Timeline

3 Mar 2016 Petition opened for signatures
10 Mar 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 10 Mar 2016

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