Petition · past parliament
Allow the country to vote on the UK's nuclear deterrent.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
In the debate on the UK's nuclear deterrent the member for Copeland, Jamie Reed said "The British people will not vote for unilateral disarmament". We the undersigned believe that the only way to prove that is to put the question on whether we should renew Trident to the people!
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 18 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.