Petition to Scrap Benefits for Asylum Seekers Hits Major Milestone

Petition to scrap benefits for asylum seekers hits major milestone

The petition, set up by Bob Clements, has called for the stoppage of 'financial and other support for asylum seekers' and has now reached 200,000 signatures

DWP urged to strip benefits from one group amid demands from 130,000 people

A Parliamentary website petition has demanded the Labour Party government ban benefits for asylum seekers

Major petition to stop benefits for asylum seekers hits huge milestone

The document may now trigger a debate in Parliament after passing a huge number of signatures.

Petition to stop 'financial and other support for asylum seekers' surges to 100k signatures

A petition to halt "financial and other support for asylum seekers" could see a parliamentary debate after crossing 100,000 signatures.The petition, launched by Bob Clements back in January, warns that "such provisions" may "incentivise illegal migration, particularly via the English Channel"."This petition is to urge the Government to discontinue these support measures and payments," it adds.Though the petition has been active since the start o…

Petition to stop £1 billion in benefits a month for asylum seekers hits major milestone - London Business News

A petition to stop £1 billion in benefits a month for asylum seekers achieves over 161,000 signatures. Sign now.