Petition · past parliament

Remove Pakistan from the red list or add India back to the red list

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Remove Pakistan from the red list or add India back to the red list.
A very controversial political game is being played against Pakistan who have a lower infection rate in comparison to Pakistan. If Pakistan is to stay on the Red list, India should be a part of it. On what grounds has India been removed if Pakistan remains.
One of these decisions had to be taken by the UK Government in order to avoid court proceedings based on all statitstic which show this is an incorrect decision to leave Pakistan on the Red list if India is to be removed.

Why it was rejected

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

You may like to sign the below two petitions we currently have open on this topic:

Remove Pakistan from red list for travel
Remove Pakistan from red list for travel

India to be added to red list for travel
India to be added to red list for travel

Timeline

5 Aug 2021 Petition opened for signatures
5 Aug 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Aug 2021

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