Rejected petition Retain the 5year ILR route and delay access to public benefits until citizenship

“Do not extend ILR to 10–15 years and require ILR holders to wait until citizenship for benefits.”

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“Do not extend ILR to 10–15 years and require ILR holders to wait until citizenship for benefits.”

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.

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Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/746363

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Date submitted 24 November 2025
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