Petition · past parliament · HM Treasury

Do not cut our Armed Forces or UK Defence budget

Closed 48 signatures

What the petition asks

To protect and maintain the size of our Armed Forces, along with our Defence budget of 2% of GDP per year. As we leave the EU and deal with the fallout of Coronavirus, it is imperative that the UK maintains its place in the world, and is able to tackle the numerous threats that we face.

Timeline

23 Jul 2020 Petition opened for signatures
23 Jan 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 48
Status Closed
Department HM Treasury
Opened 23 Jul 2020
Closed 23 Jan 2021

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