Petition · past parliament

Reinstate Soldier wrongfully sacked from the Army over Tommy Robinson selfie.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

A young Soldier was wrongfully sacked from the British Army over a selfie with a civilian (Tommy Robinson).

The Soldier did not break any laws, was singled out.

This was brought about a civilian organisation for their our political reasons.

Why it was rejected

It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.

We can't accept petitions that ask for someone to be given or to lose their job.

In any case, this would not be the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament. This would be the responsibility of the Army.

Timeline

11 Oct 2018 Petition opened for signatures
22 Oct 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 22 Oct 2018

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