Petition · past parliament
re-instate the 'Dubs' amendment to help unaccompanied child migrants
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
hours before the vote on the Article 50 bill, the Home Office quietly published a written statement making clear that no more than 350 unaccompanied Syrian child refugees would be admitted to Britain under the hard won Dubs Amendment. Human rights charities have been united in their condemnation
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
This petition is similar to yours:
Keep open the 'Dubs scheme' to resettle 3000 unaccompanied refugee children.
Keep open the 'Dubs scheme' to resettle 3000 unaccompanied refugee children.
Timeline
| 8 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
13 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.