Petition · past parliament
Protect and Preserve Britain’s Famous Statues and War Memorials.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
To ensure these items stay on public display on the streets of Britain’s Towns and City’s to enhance people’s education and for time’s of respect to
Our fallen Heroes.
Our fallen Heroes.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
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Timeline
| 12 Jun 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Jul 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Jul 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.