Rejected petition Restart a modern day Dover Patrol Using ex loyal Marines and marine police.

Action is needed to protect our borders on the coast, small craft cross the English Channel with ease people, drug and weapon smuggling without much chance of being caught. Our protection at sea of the coastline consists of three UKBA cutters which have a coastline of 7000 miles to protect.

More details

Small craft are turning up with migrants etc on beaches all over the south coast.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

We think your petition is similar to the following petition:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/127883

You might want to consider supporting this petition.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 2 October 2016
Get petition data (json format)

About petition data

The data shows the number of people who have signed the petition by country as well as in the constituency of each Member of Parliament. This data is available for all petitions on the site. It is not a list of people who have signed the petition. The only name that is shared on the site is that of the petition creator.