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A national referendum on immigration.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The British public should have a say with immigration with a referendum.
Give the British public a say in regards to immigration in the way of a referendum.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. We understand you're concerned about immigration, but we're not sure what you'd like the Government to hold a referendum to decide on.

You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.

Timeline

30 Aug 2021 Petition opened for signatures
2 Sep 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Sep 2021

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