Petition · past parliament
Incorporate Gibraltar into the United Kingdom as a county in its own right.
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
Gibraltar has been a loyal partner to the United Kingdom for over 300 years.
To make Gibraltar an official part of the United Kingdom, with its own MP's sitting at Westminster would be a final nail in the coffin for Spain's' illegitimate claim to Gibraltar.
To make Gibraltar an official part of the United Kingdom, with its own MP's sitting at Westminster would be a final nail in the coffin for Spain's' illegitimate claim to Gibraltar.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 31 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Apr 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
13 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.