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Petition · past parliament

UK to remain part of the EU single market despite no longer being an EU member

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Following the result of the referendum, we the undersigned wish for the UK to remain part of the EU single market, with free movement of people, goods, services and capital.

Why it was rejected

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

Secure the UK's membership of the European Single Market as soon as possible.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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