Petition · past parliament

London to leave the UK, and form an independent state.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

the interests of those in London differ greatly from the rest of those in the UK. Many Londoners identify closely with a strong, global community, and in the wake of the EU referendum would like to become independent so we may exercise our views, and work towards a more prosperous future.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

24 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
1 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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