Petition · past parliament
Should homeless British Veterans be housed in hotels before illegal immigrants
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
House British veterans before illegal immigrants
It’s because it’s the right thing to do and it’s disgusting that our politicians have chosen not to
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.
Decisions about housing for homeless people, including veterans, are a matter for individual local authorities, not the UK Government or Parliament.
We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:
Stop housing asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally in hotels: Stop housing asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally in hotels
Decisions about housing for homeless people, including veterans, are a matter for individual local authorities, not the UK Government or Parliament.
We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:
Stop housing asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally in hotels: Stop housing asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally in hotels
Timeline
| 23 Jan 2023 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 Jan 2023 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
26 Jan 2023
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.