This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government
Rejected petition BAN ALL UK WELFARE PAYMENTS FOR WIVES AND CHILDREN OF POLYGAMOUS MARIAGES
It is morally wrong that in the UK today welfare payments can be made to the extra wives and children of Muslim immigrants. It is patently unfair to native born British citizens who are married to one Wife
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/108431
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