Petition · past parliament · Ministry of Defence

Abandon planned cut of 10,000 Army soldiers

Closed 173 signatures

What the petition asks

In this time we cannot afford to cut the Armed Forces. There has to be a better way of balancing the books
We need more security not less. The dangers both foreign and internal are still present.

Timeline

30 Mar 2021 Petition opened for signatures
30 Sep 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 173
Status Closed
Department Ministry of Defence
Opened 30 Mar 2021
Closed 30 Sep 2021

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