Petition · past parliament

Reconsider increasing Asylum and immigration court fees

Closed 84 signatures

What the petition asks

The government intends to increase the fees required to for asylum proceedings increasing the burden on some of the most vulnerable people in the world to meet a shortfall created by inadequately funding the justice system.
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/apr/21/asylum-and-immigration-court-fees-set-to-rise-by-over-500

Timeline

25 Apr 2016 Petition opened for signatures
25 Oct 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 84
Status Closed
Opened 25 Apr 2016
Closed 25 Oct 2016

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