Petition · past parliament · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Hold a referendum on the UK's membership of the World Health Organisation

Closed 731 signatures

What the petition asks

Hold a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the World Health Organisation, to establish whether the British public want to remain a member, or leave.
The referendum question should be:

"Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the World Health Organisation or leave the World Health Organisation?"

Timeline

8 Jun 2022 Petition opened for signatures
22 Dec 2022 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 731
Status Closed
Department Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Opened 8 Jun 2022
Closed 22 Dec 2022

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