​Keep 5-year Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) for those already granted asylum.

​Exempt all individuals already granted asylum or humanitarian protection from any proposed changes to increase the ILR qualifying period. Maintain the 5-year route to settlement for these groups to ensure fairness, aid integration, and honor the established commitment.

1,709 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Wednesday 24th December 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
1,500
Signature Deadline
Wednesday 24th June 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 8,867

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Increasing the ILR period from 5 years to 10 for people already granted asylum is unfair. They were granted protection under the established 5-year route. This change causes immense anxiety and hinders their ability to fully integrate and rebuild their lives. Honour the original 5-year commitment.


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