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Petition · past parliament

British army to deal with rioters

Rejected 27 signatures

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Timeline

10 Aug 2011 Petition opened for signatures
10 Aug 2012 Closed to new signatures
21 Jun 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 27
Status Rejected
Opened 10 Aug 2011
Closed 10 Aug 2012
Rejected 21 Jun 2017

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