CI_MERGE_REQUEST_ID not available to child pipeline

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I have a parent-child pipeline.

The child pipeline relies on rules to only run certain jobs if $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_ID exists.

This rule doesn't work since this variable isn't passed from parent pipeline to child pipeline.

This impacts the only: ['merge_requests'] policy as well.