Petition · past parliament
Commit the UK to accepting 3000 lone child refugees from Europe
Rejected
14 signatures
What the petition asks
The last prime Minister made a clear commitment to providing 3000 lone child refugees with refuge in the UK in response to a humanitarian crisis of unprecedented magnitude. It is immoral for this government to reverse that committment
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
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Keep open the 'Dubs scheme' to resettle 3000 unaccompanied refugee children.
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Timeline
| 8 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
14
Status
Rejected
Rejected
14 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.