Petition · past parliament
Petitions should provide a disagree option to help Parliament debate the issue.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Currently if one disagrees with a petition it is necessary to start another petition to register one's disagreement. Parliament then has to associate two or more independent petitions to judge wider opinion.
Providing a disagree option on the petition page would give Parliament more information.
Providing a disagree option on the petition page would give Parliament more information.
Petitions Donald Trump should make a State Visit to the United Kingdom. and Prevent Donald Trump from making a State Visit to the United Kingdom. directly complement each other. It would be helpful to people finding one and wanting to vote for the other if they were combined with agree/disagree options.
Parliament has decided to debate both on 2017-02-20.
Parliament has decided to debate both on 2017-02-20.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 1 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.