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UK must reaffirm its commitment of sovereignty over Gibraltar after Brexit

Closed 58 signatures

What the petition asks

With Spain renewing its claim of sovereignty over Gibraltar in a matter hours after the UK voted to leave the European Union, the UK Government must immediately reaffirm its commitment to Gibraltar .
The UK must a make a binding treaty with the European Union guaranteeing Gibraltar special status, which guarantees visa free cross-border movement for people and trade between Gibraltar and Spain.

The UK government must grant Gibraltar their own dedicated MP in parliament

The UK must re-establish our permanent Army and Royal Navy bases on Gibraltar to guarantee its future security.

Timeline

6 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
6 Jan 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 58
Status Closed
Opened 6 Jul 2016
Closed 6 Jan 2017

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