Petition · past parliament

Call the in/out referendum in the first 6 months of 2016.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The people of Britain need to have this vote now..Negotiations with the EU are failing. Give the voters of this great country of ours the voice they deserve.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

We cannot accept duplicate petitions. We think this petition is similar to yours:

Have an early referendum on the in/out of the EU by May 2016.

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Timeline

6 Sep 2015 Petition opened for signatures
9 Sep 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Sep 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.