Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!
We believe our country is facing serious challenges both from legal and illegal migration, and think the only way to deal with this is to suspend all immigration temporarily for 5 years.
Signatures
229,772
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 10,000/10,000 · reached
Debate threshold (100,000) · 100,000/100,000 · reached
- 26 MAY 2025Petition closedFinal total: 229,772 signatures
- 17 JAN 2025Government respondedHome OfficeGovernment reply
The Government is taking the tough action required to reduce both illegal immigration and overall net migration, without the economic damage that would come from suspending immigration entirely.
Read full response - 28 DEC 2024100,000 signatures reachedEligible to be considered for debate
- 26 DEC 202410,000 signatures reachedEligible for a government response
- 26 NOV 2024Petition opened for signatures
Background
We think we need a tougher approach. We believe we can’t even look after the people we have here at the moment.