Petition · past parliament
Stop mass immigration now
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
The UK government must implement full screening of all immigrants and refugees before they enter the UK.
Immigrant (A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country)
Refugees (A person Who has been forced to leave their Country in Order to Escape War, persecution, or Natural Disaster)
Immigrant (A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country)
Refugees (A person Who has been forced to leave their Country in Order to Escape War, persecution, or Natural Disaster)
Refugees must be Processed under the 'Convention relating to the Status of Refugees' www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/StatusOfRefugees.aspx A Refugee will abide by Ch 1, Art 2 - General Obligations;
"Every refugee has duties to the country in which he finds himself, which require in particular that he conform to its laws and regulations as well as to measures taken for the maintenance of public order".
Compliance with the 'Convention relating to the Status of Refugees' is required.
"Every refugee has duties to the country in which he finds himself, which require in particular that he conform to its laws and regulations as well as to measures taken for the maintenance of public order".
Compliance with the 'Convention relating to the Status of Refugees' is required.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.
Timeline
| 31 Oct 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 8 Nov 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
8 Nov 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.