{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/775581.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":775581,"attributes":{"action":"Equalise visa, settlement & benefit access rules for EU & non-EU nationals","background":"We believe non-EU nationals and EU nationals in the UK under the EU Settlement Scheme should be governed under the same immigration, visa, settlement, benefits and social housing rules and requirements.","additional_details":"This could create a fairer and more transparent system post-Brexit, reduce differences in the current system, and may help reduce pressure on public services and public finances. It could also reduce the number of dependants coming to the UK after being sponsored by EU nationals with EU Settled Status.\r\n \r\nWe ask the UK Government to reform the current legal arrangements so that non-EU nationals and EU nationals residing in the UK under the EU Settlement Scheme are governed by the same rules and requirements.","committee_note":"","state":"open","signature_count":7,"closing_date":"2027-03-08","created_at":"2026-06-29T22:37:02.365Z","updated_at":"2026-09-08T13:55:51.358Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-09-08T13:55:51.355Z","closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-30T19:42:40.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":"Khalique Akhtar","rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"HO","name":"Home Office","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office"}],"topics":[],"signatures_by_country":[{"name":"United Kingdom","code":"GB","signature_count":7}],"signatures_by_constituency":[{"name":"Heywood and Middleton North","ons_code":"E14001286","mp":"Mrs Elsie Blundell MP","signature_count":6},{"name":"Ilford North","ons_code":"E14001300","mp":"Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP","signature_count":1}],"signatures_by_region":[{"name":"North West","ons_code":"B","signature_count":6},{"name":"London","ons_code":"H","signature_count":1}],"other_parliamentary_business":[]}}}