PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Allow Gluten-Free applicants to join the British Army
Change the ruling on (otherwise fit and healthy) gluten-free applicants being classed as unfit in army applications.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
58
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 58/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 58/100,000
Background
Gluten-Free ration packs aren’t available in the Armed Forces whilst other special dietary requirements (ie. Vegetarian) are being catered for. We think the Armed Forces should be able to accommodate the people who would be otherwise eligible to serve their country.