Petition · past parliament

Apology from all political parties for the conduct of the EU referendum.

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

The recent EU referrendum
Campaign has been conducted on a platform built on fear, intolerance and deceit from both campaigns and runs counter to the values of the British public which parliament is supposed to uphold. This style of politics should hold no place in a modern progressive democracy.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

This is the responsibility of political parties, not the UK Government or Parliament.

Timeline

21 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
29 Jun 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Jun 2016

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