Petition · past parliament
Make Government honour the commitment to take 3000 unaccompied refugee children.
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
The Home Office has said it will stop accepting unaccompanied refugee children under the Dubs Amendment despite having only accepted 350 of a proposed 3000. There are an estimated 90000 unaccompanied migrant children across Europe. We must do more to welcome and protect these vulnerable children.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
The following 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
| 9 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
14 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.