Petition · past parliament
Recognise Jerusalem as the Capital City of an Independent State of Palestine
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
The Palestinian people have a right to self determination as per the Oslo Accord. The Government of the United Kingdom should recognise: 1.
Palestine as an Independent Sovereign state as per the 262 majority vote in Parliament Oct 2014. 2. Jerusalem as the Capital City of the State of Palestine
Palestine as an Independent Sovereign state as per the 262 majority vote in Parliament Oct 2014. 2. Jerusalem as the Capital City of the State of Palestine
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 13 Dec 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Dec 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Dec 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.