Petition · past parliament
I wish the Home Office to review the case of a Fijian soldier Semesa Maiyale.
Closed
104 signatures
What the petition asks
Semesa Maiyale known as Sam joined the British army in 2003 and served with the Kings Own Scottish Borders and then the Royal Regiment of Scotand serving nine years,completed tours of Iraq and was promised the right to remain in the Uk after his service ended.
Sam was discharged in 2012, Sam has no right to work, cannot claim benefits or housing and is supported by his partner who as a staff nurse is having to provide for the both of them and their son. sam rightly feels betrayed and let down.
Timeline
| 21 Sep 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
104
Status
Closed
Opened
21 Sep 2016
Closed
21 Mar 2017
Follow this petition
Sign in to get an email when the government responds, a debate is scheduled or held, or the petition closes.
Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.