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Allow and require all asylum seekers who are able to work, to seek work

Submitted by Ben Bellamy on Tuesday 26th August 2025

Published on Wednesday 10th September 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 10th March 2026

Signatures: 108

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

asylum ~ asylum seekers ~ Build ~ Dignity ~ Economy ~ Expected ~ NHS ~ Seek ~ Tax ~ The NHS ~ Trade ~ UK economy ~ UK tax ~ work

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 108 signatures in total, with signatories from 68 constituencies. That makes it the 21,051st most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 19% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 12% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

Signatures by Region

Signatures by Country

Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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