Petition · past parliament

Scrap plans to invite Donald Trump to the UK on a state visit.

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

With Donald Trump retweeting inflammatory videos from far right fascist group Britain First, he has sunk to new depths, even by his standards. We propose that the plans to invite him to the UK should be scrapped immediately.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/live/2017/nov/29/pmqs-brexit-divorce-bill-grayling-defends-paying-massively-increased-brexit-divorce-bill-saying-uk-shouldnt-just-walk-away-politics-live?page=with:block-5a1edaaa9ab3f2056cb1d8e3#block-5a1edaaa9ab3f2056cb1d8e3

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/trump-retweets-britain-first-anti-muslim-videos-z5n0690fm

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/11/29/trump-shared-muslim-crimes-videos-tweeted-british-far-right/

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

29 Nov 2017 Petition opened for signatures
5 Dec 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Dec 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.