Petition · past parliament
Stop foreign aid charity begins at home
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
Stop foreign aid and use this money in our country to help the UK PEOPLE
We are in the middle of a cost of living crisis yet the government gives tax payers money to countries that don’t need it
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Abolish Foreign Aid and use the savings to reduce energy bills: Abolish Foreign Aid and use the savings to reduce energy bills
Halt overseas aid completely until the poverty in the UK is eradicated: Halt overseas aid completely until the poverty in the UK is eradicated.
Abolish Foreign Aid and use the savings to reduce energy bills: Abolish Foreign Aid and use the savings to reduce energy bills
Halt overseas aid completely until the poverty in the UK is eradicated: Halt overseas aid completely until the poverty in the UK is eradicated.
Timeline
| 17 Oct 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Oct 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Oct 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.