{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/778399.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":778399,"attributes":{"action":"UK Parliament to remove  Schengen rules placed on British visitors to Gibraltar","background":"I’m asking UK Parliament to remove Schengen rules for British visitors to Gibraltar, re: Uk Gib EU treaty. \r\n2.5 million Brits visit yearly.  \r\nBritish soil with EU border checks? We’ve been betrayed.  \r\nProtect British Gibraltar.","additional_details":"As ex-RAF, who served in Gibraltar,  I’m asking the  UK Parliament to debate the removal of Schengen rules for British visitors to Gibraltar.  \r\n2.5 million Brits visit yearly.  \r\nBritish soil with EU border checks? We’ve been betrayed.  \r\nEU citizens and migrants with leave to remain in Europe can enter Gibraltar freely with no checks.  \r\nThe legislation is flawed.  \r\nUK citizens should not need EU checks to visit UK territory. Protect British Gibraltar.\r\nSign now. Stand up for British Gibraltar.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":13,"created_at":"2026-07-28T19:05:31.990Z","updated_at":"2026-09-03T08:19:08.064Z","rejected_at":"2026-09-03T08:19:08.066Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-07-28T20:05:40.000Z","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":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"We are not clear about the action sought by this petition. \r\n\r\nPrior to this agreement there were still border checks on UK citizens travelling to Gibraltar, and there have always been immigration criteria for non-resident UK citizens travelling in to Gibraltar. \r\n\r\nYou could start a new petition calling for the removal of border checks for all UK citizens entering Gibraltar, if that is something you would like to see."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}