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Petition · past parliament

Stop Parliament debating a 2nd EU in/out referendum.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

I want to stop Parliament wasting their valuable time in debating putting a threshold on percentage minimums for the result to be taken seriously. The U.K. have spoken. The result is in.
Leave got over 1.3 million more votes than Remain!
3.8% difference in votes.
Remain camp trying to move the goalposts as they didn't like the result.

Why it was rejected

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

DENY the request for a second EU REFERENDUM

Timeline

25 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
30 Jun 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 30 Jun 2016

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