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UK Must Refuse Military Involvement in the Strait of Hormuz

Submitted on Tuesday 17th March 2026

Rejected on Friday 17th April 2026

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

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UK Must Refuse Military Involvement in the Strait of Hormuz

Petition Details

The UK should avoid joining U.S. military action in the Strait of Hormuz and focus on diplomacy, multilateral solutions, and de-escalation to protect global security and prevent escalation.

Additional Information

Military involvement in the Strait of Hormuz risks escalation, civilian harm, and instability. The UK should reject offensive operations, prioritise diplomacy and coalition-building, and ensure full parliamentary scrutiny before committing any forces. Public support for peace can influence responsible government decisions.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The Prime Minister has said that the UK will not support the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Lord Coaker, Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence, answered questions in the House of Lords about the Strait of Hormuz on 13 April 2026: hansard.parliament.uk/Lords/2026-04-13/debates/61A83D03-AB89-416E-8ACA-61B7B1B77CD1/StraitOfHormuzMineClearance

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