Petition · past parliament
Remove the ban on disabled refugees.
Closed
244 signatures
What the petition asks
It has just been revealed that the government has been refusing to consider applications from individuals with disabilities fleeing war-torn countries since January. Shutting the most desperate, vulnerable people out is an affront to British values and applications must be reconsidered immediately.
Timeline
| 22 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
244
Status
Closed
Opened
22 Feb 2017
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.