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Petition · past parliament

London should become an independent sovereign state and remain in the EU.

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

London voted to remain in the EU and should become independent from the UK
London should remain in the EU

Why it was rejected

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

If the UK votes leave and London votes IN,
London should become Independent.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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