Petition · past parliament
stop fraudulent charities from operating around Calais
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
There are a number of fake charities operating around Calais in defiance of the government of France, They encourage illegal immigration to the UK.
They are not registered with the charities commission but use other chairty numbers to solicit donations.
This must end.
They are not registered with the charities commission but use other chairty numbers to solicit donations.
This must end.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
This is the responsibility of the authorities in France, not the UK Government or Parliament.
Timeline
| 19 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.