Petition · past parliament

Pro EU MPs to form a new centrist party, force an election & keep the UK IN.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

The referendum is not legally binding and parliament can disregard it. By coming together in the national interest Pro EU MPs can seek a general election mandate to disregard the result and prevent the catastrophe that is already unfolding. They should also forbid any Article 50 notification NOW.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Jul 2016

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