Rejected petition A second chance for British citizens

Help for the homeless. More jobs, homes/flats available to the British citizens. No one should be on the streets.

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We need to give the homeless a second chance at life. Help them get off the streets and into jobs. Help with housing. Build more homes for our UK citizens. There are 261,189 long-term empty properties in England alone.

New research from Shelter shows at least 271,000 people are recorded as homeless in England, including 123,000 children. Let's give everyone a second chance. New jobs. New homes rebuild the empty houses

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

We understand that you are concerned about homelessness, but we are not sure what specific action you'd like the Government or Parliament to take.

You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.

We have the following petitions open on our site, which you may wish to sign:

Ensure everyone experiencing homelessness can access emergency accommodation: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/647221

Create a national strategy to end youth homelessness: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/642986

Give British people priority need for accommodation: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/642012

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

Date submitted 2 January 2024
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