Reinstate the Local defence Volunteers across the United Kingdom
"We call upon the UK Government to explore the creation of a modern Local Defence Volunteer organisation to strengthen community resilience, support emergency response efforts, and encourage public service in the face of growing domestic and international challenges."
Signatures
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
- 25 JUN 2026Petition opened for signaturesCreated by James Britton
Background
The United Kingdom faces a range of modern challenges, including terrorism, cyber disruption, natural disasters, severe weather events, infrastructure emergencies, and increased international tensions. A modern Local Defence Volunteer force could help strengthen national resilience