Hold a referendum on any proposal to transfer UK overseas territory
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closedForeign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeOpened 25 March 2025Closed 25 September 2025
Background
We urge the Government to create a law which requires the UK to not to give away any UK overseas territory to other countries without the explicit consent of the British people via a referendum.
Additional details
We believe ideological arguments should never outweigh the UK’s interests without direct (not indirect parliamentary consent) consent from the British people.
Where it’s popular
Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.
Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 716731.