Petition
Deploy military to return and control migrants, deploy navy to turn back boats
Rejected
9 signatures
What the petition asks
Use military and navy to eliminate illegal immigration into the UK.
Such action should have a positive outcome in reducing illegal immigration and likely to be favoured by a majority of the electorate.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for the same action: "Send the navy into the channel to help stop illegal migrants entering the UK" Send the navy into the channel to help stop illegal migrants entering the UK
Timeline
| 18 Sep 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Oct 2025 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
9
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Oct 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 1 Sep 2026.