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Petition · past parliament

MPs must have a vote before the UK engages with military action in Syria

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Further to previous Middle East conflicts and their outcome, it is imperative that we have a democratic vote by elected MPs on whether the UK should be involved in an escalation of military activity in Syria.

Why it was rejected

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

The Government must make Parliament Vote on Military Intervention in Syria.

Timeline

12 Apr 2018 Petition opened for signatures
17 Apr 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 17 Apr 2018

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