Petition · past parliament

Need General Election to decide who should negotiate the UK's exit from the EU.

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

48% of Britains voted to stay in the EU and will now be forcibly represented by the politicians behind the 'Leave' campaign to negotiate our exit from the EU. For such an important task, the UK should be able to chose which political party they want to be represented by for these negotiations.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

25 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.