PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Change law re squatting in people's homes. Grant return of property in 24 hours.
Grant giving the property back to homeowner when taken over by intruders within 24 hours either enforced by thr police or bailiffs. No one should be deprived from their own home and left destitute, it is theft and the intruders will use and take things from the homeowners house so it is a crime.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
Background
I was disgusted to learn that people stole an 85 year old lady's house whilst on holiday and she's got nowhere to live. Also that someone can put the house on their name after entering uninvited, hence stealing it. And the law allows this.