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Hold a referendum regarding UK withdrawal from the 1951 Refugee Convention

Submitted by Tracy Slade on Wednesday 4th March 2026

Published on Wednesday 1st April 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 1st October 2026

Current Signatures: 74
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

abuse ~ asylum ~ Benefits ~ billions ~ British ~ Combat ~ Convention ~ country ~ False ~ Flawed ~ Nationalism ~ Pounds ~ Pride ~ Referendum ~ Refugee Convention ~ Restore ~ Route ~ The British ~ Treaty ~ UK withdrawal

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Popularity

This petition has 74 signatures in total, with signatories from 62 constituencies. That makes it the 1,197th most popular open petition, and the 24,729th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 22% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 3% (low).

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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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